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Debate between Julian Smith and Mike Crockart
Thursday 8th September 2011

(13 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Julian Smith Portrait Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con)
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10. What recent progress his Department has made in delivering broadband to rural communities.

Mike Crockart Portrait Mike Crockart (Edinburgh West) (LD)
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16. What steps he is taking to improve broadband provision for rural communities.

Jeremy Hunt Portrait The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Mr Jeremy Hunt)
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In August, I announced indicative funding for all parts of the UK for our ambition to have not just universal 2 megabit coverage, but 90% coverage of superfast broadband.