Broadband: Newton Abbot
Commons · Question 62353 · Tabled 24 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 13 June 2025 to Question 57480 on Broadband: Newton Abbot, what his planned timetable is for supplying (a) data speeds of over 30Mbps to the remaining 2% of (i
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 30 Jun 2025
The rollout of superfast and gigabit-capable broadband is primarily driven by the private sector, with government only intervening where commercial development will not suffice. The government plans for 99% of UK homes and businesses to have access to gig...