Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 1641
Telecommunications: Infrastructure
Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 1 August 2024
Question
Graham Stuart
Conservative — Beverley and Holderness
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make it his policy to require fixed line operators to share infrastructure to help tackle the proliferation of telegraph poles.
Answer
Chris BryantWe understand concerns about the excessive deployment of telegraph poles, and are urgently considering options to address this. Telegraph poles can play an important role in delivering affordable connectivity to communities, and competition can offer cons...
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