Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 14017
Broadband: Rural Areas
Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024
Question
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Conservative — Torridge and Tavistock
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will provide interim funding for hamlets in remote areas to improve broadband coverage before his target date.
Answer
Chris BryantNo, providing a lesser interim service that would be replaced in the near future would involve the government providing a subsidy in some areas twice over, which would not be an efficient use of public funding. The Torridge and Tavistock constituency is i...
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