Question follow-through · 25864
Mobile Phones: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of mobile phone coverage in rural villages.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 11 Sept 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of mobile phone coverage in rural villages.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Government continues to deliver the Shared Rural Network, providing new 4G coverage to rural communities across the UK, addressing mobile not spots. 4G coverage is available outside almost 100% of UK rural premises from at least one mobile network ope...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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