Internet Connectivity

Part of Science, Innovation and Technology – in the House of Commons am ar 22 Mai 2024.

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Photo of Selaine Saxby Selaine Saxby Ceidwadwyr, North Devon

As chair of the all-party parliamentary group on broadband and digital communication, I am pleased that the number of premises with access to gigabit-capable broadband in my constituency has increased from 3% in 2019 to 54% as of March. What more can my hon. Friend do to address the shortfall in coverage in the hardest-to-reach areas, and to expedite those awaiting a type C procurement contract, to ensure that we promote universal coverage across the UK?