Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 23096

Broadband: Rural Areas

Tabled: 9 January 2025

Answered: 16 January 2025

Question

Sam Carling

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what role rural digital connectivity will have in the industrial strategy.

Answer

Sarah Jones

As set out in the Industrial Strategy Green Paper, access to fast, secure, and reliable digital connectivity is essential to enabling economic growth and to reap the transformational productivity benefits of digitalisation and the adoption of AI. Improvem...

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