United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 155193
Broadband: Employment and Social Security Benefits
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28 February 2023
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7 March 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if she will hold discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of increasing capital investment to ensure full broadband access to allow people to apply for (a) benefits a
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28 February 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if she will hold discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of increasing capital investment to ensure full broadband access to allow people to apply for (a) benefits a
Source: Commons
7 March 2023
Answer
My department engages with colleagues across Government, including Cabinet Office, to discuss matters relating to how we improve connectivity for the whole of the UK.Over 74% of UK premises can now access gigabit-capable broadband, up from 6% in January 2...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-02-28/155193
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1599878
- uk · wq-1599878 · source updated 7 March 2023