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UIN 87494
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
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3 November 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help tackle digital exclusion in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) Newcastle, (d) the North East and (e) England.
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3 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help tackle digital exclusion in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) Newcastle, (d) the North East and (e) England.
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11 November 2025
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We know that digital exclusion is a complex issue and the evidence base is significant but fragmented. Ofcom data from 2025 reports that 5% of households in the UK do not have access to the internet and that, in the North East of England, 10% of household...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-03/87494
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1847992
- uk · wq-1847992 · source updated 11 November 2025