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5G: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent progress she has made on the rollout of 5G to rural communities.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
10 Sept 2025
Target answer date
15 Sept 2025
Answer
23 Sept 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent progress she has made on the rollout of 5G to rural communities.

  2. 15 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 23 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    Our ambition is for all populated areas, including rural communities, to have higher quality standalone 5G by 2030 and I will work closely with mobile network operators who are delivering this.We are committed to ensuring we have the right policy and regu...

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