Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 99508

Broadband: Scotland

Tabled: 12 December 2025

Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Stephen Flynn

Scottish National Party — Aberdeen South

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to ensure that multi-dwelling units can be accessed for the purpose of broadband installation in Scotland under schedule 3A of the Communications Act 2003.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The consultation on legislative proposals to address broadband rollout in leasehold flats has been published on 15th December and closes on 16th February 2026. The proposals are based on leasehold law applicable in England and Wales. Whilst the consultati...

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