Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 50567
Project Gigabit
Tabled: 7 May 2025
Answered: 16 May 2025
Question
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans his Department has to ensure access to gigabit broadband for (a) homes and (b) businesses not covered by (i) Project Gigabit and (ii) commercial rollout plans.
Answer
Chris BryantThe vast majority of premises will be covered by commercial activity or Project Gigabit, but it will remain too expensive to build a gigabit capable connection to a very small proportion of premises on either a commercial or subsidised basis. The governme...
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