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Mobile Broadband: Lancashire |
Question ID: |
1805773 |
UIN: |
54447 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-05-22 |
Asking Member ID: |
5072 |
Asking Member display name: |
Mr Andrew Snowden
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Asking Member handle: |
A_J_Snowden
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@A_J_Snowden
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to improve mobile connectivity in (a) rural and (b) semi-rural areas in (i) Fylde constituency and (ii) Lancashire. |
Is named day: |
false |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-06 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
1446 |
Answering Member display name: |
Chris Bryant
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Answering Member handle: |
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Chris Bryant
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
We base our assessment of coverage in rural and urban areas on Ofcom's rurality definition. Ofcom reports that 5G (standalone and non-standalone) is available outside 92% of rural premises in the Fylde constituency from at least one operator. Our ambition... |
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Answering body ID: |
216 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
Tweeted: |
true |