Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 27864
Broadband: Rural Areas
Tabled: 31 January 2025
Answered: 10 February 2025
Question
Simon Hoare
Conservative — North Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the coverage is of superfast broadband in (a) Dorset and (b) North Dorset constituency; and what steps he is taking to improve superfast broadband coverage in hard-to-reach areas.
Answer
Chris BryantAccording to the independent website Thinkbroadband.com, over 97% of premises in Dorset can access superfast broadband speeds (>=30 Mbps) and over 61% have access to a gigabit-capable broadband connection (>1000 Mbps). In the North Dorset constituen...
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