Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 17967

Broadband: Rural Areas

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024

Question

Chris Kane

Labour — Stirling and Strathallan

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to support rural community organisations undertaking community-led broadband installations.

Answer

Chris Bryant
Through the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme (GBVS), the government provides a subsidy of up to £4,500 for residents and businesses towards the cost of installing gigabit-capable broadband via local community-led broadband projects.Approximately 2,300 pre...
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