United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 180575
Broadband
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13 April 2021
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19 April 2021 · Answer
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19 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to use satellite technology to complete the UK high capacity broadband network.
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13 April 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to use satellite technology to complete the UK high capacity broadband network.
Source: Commons
19 April 2021
Answer
The government is investing £5 billion to deliver gigabit-capable broadband to the hardest to reach 20% of premises in the UK. Our approach is technologically neutral but, at present, satellite broadband does not meet the technical specification for fundi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-13/180575
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1308697
- uk · wq-1308697 · source updated 19 April 2021