Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 902724
Broadband: Rural Areas
Tabled: 6 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the roll out of broadband in rural areas.
Answer
Chris BryantOur assessment is that rural coverage is not good enough which is why we are committed to improving it. We are committed to delivering nationwide gigabit coverage by 2030. More than £2 billion of contracts have been signed to provide access to gigabit-cap...
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