Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 18340
Mobile Phones: Rural and Coastal Areas
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named DayQuestion
Caroline Voaden
Liberal Democrat — South Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her department is taking to improve mobile coverage in rural and coastal areas.
Answer
Kanishka NarayanOur ambition is for all populated areas to have access to high quality standalone 5G by 2030. This includes rural and coastal communities across the UK. The rollout is commercially led by the network operators with all three operators having committed to ...
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