Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 13370
Telecommunications: Infrastructure
Tabled: 8 November 2024
Answered: 15 November 2024
Question
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat — Wokingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) telegraph poles and (b) other infrastructure on inclusive mobility; and what steps she is taking to make streets more accessible.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodAccessibility is a priority for this Government. In order to reduce pavement clutter and ensure that footways are accessible to everyone, there are requirements on telecom operators and other operators to share apparatus and to use underground lines where...
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