Mobile Phones: Outages
Commons · Question 87588 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the resilience of mobile networks in rural areas; and whether her Department plans to review (a) planning and (b) infrastructure requirem
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 11 Nov 2025
Senior officials within the department have been in regular contact with Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) about the coverage issue in Calder Valley constituency that impacted both O2 and Vodafone customers, along with customers of Mobile Virtual Network Operators u...