United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19004
Broadband: Rural Areas
Introduced
15 July 2026
Last action
4 September 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Jim Shannon
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4 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps are being taken to improve broadband and digital infrastructure in rural areas.
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Timeline
15 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps are being taken to improve broadband and digital infrastructure in rural areas.
Source: Commons
4 September 2026
Answer
The UK Government is delivering gigabit broadband to 99% of UK premises by 2032, through a mix of commercial and subsidised rollout, and has an ambition for all populated areas across the UK to be able to access higher quality standalone 5G by 2030; this ...
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- Jim Shannon · Democratic Unionist Party · Commons
- · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Answering body
- Ian Murray · Labour · Answering member
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-15/19004
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1928099
- uk · wq-1928099 · source updated 4 September 2026