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Telecommunications: Industry

Commons · Question 7089 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to support the telecommunications industry in (a) Berkshire and (b) the UK.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 14 Oct 2024

This government is committed to supporting the telecommunications industry.We aim to deliver nationwide gigabit connectivity by 2030 and foster a competitive and business-friendly environment. Today, 85% of UK premises and over 90% of premises in Berkshir...