Digital Infrastructure

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Culture, Media and Sport – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 June 2017.

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Photo of Helen Whately Helen Whately Conservative, Faversham and Mid Kent 12:00, 29 June 2017

Thanks to the Government’s commitment to providing high-speed broadband to rural areas, 8,432 more homes and businesses in my Constituency are on high-speed broadband since 2015, but 10% are still not. Will my right hon. Friend assure me that the cap in the important universal broadband service commitment will be high enough to ensure that high-speed broadband reaches the most rural areas in my constituency?

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