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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Wales – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 16 March 2011.

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Photo of Andrew Stephenson Andrew Stephenson Conservative, Pendle 11:30, 16 March 2011

I thank my right hon. Friend. Does she agree that due to the remote and rural nature of many parts of Wales—like many parts of my Constituency—it is vital for businesses in rural communities to have effective broadband?

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