Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 77433

Building Digital UK: Contracts

Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025

Question

John Whitby

Labour — Derbyshire Dales

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that delays to broadband rollout are minimised when a Building Digital UK contract is terminated.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
Project Gigabit is designed to adapt in the event a contracted supplier can no longer complete its planned delivery, utilising a mix of contracts and interventions to enable us to continue to bring fast, reliable broadband to hard-to-reach premises across...
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