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Broadband: Lancashire

Commons · Question 51546 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 20 May 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to increase broadband access for (a) residents and (b) businesses in (i) Fylde constituency and (ii) Lancashire.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 20 May 2025

According to the independent website Thinkbroadband.com, over 99% of homes and businesses in the Fylde constituency can access superfast broadband speeds (>=30 Mbps) and over 94% have access to a gigabit-capable broadband connection (>1000 Mbps). In...