Broadband: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 56667 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by John Whitby
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) farmers and (b) rural communities have access to improved (i) broadband and (ii) mobile signal.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 10 Jun 2025
Project Gigabit is the government’s programme to deliver gigabit-capable broadband to homes and businesses that are not included in suppliers' commercial plans. This includes farms and other types of premises in rural communities.We will also continue to ...