Radio Frequencies: Mobile Broadband
Commons · Question 128389 · Tabled 20 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 23 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of more closely aligning spectrum policy with mobile coverage and connectivity objectives across the UK.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 23 Apr 2026
The government's ambition is for all populated areas to have access to higher quality standalone 5G by 2030. Our spectrum policy supports the industry achieve this.Spectrum is a strategic national asset and ensuring efficient use of spectrum is a priority...