A question on #Broadband #Lancashire tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Broadband: Lancashire
Question ID: 1806673
UIN: 55106
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to (a) maintain and (b) future-proof broadband infrastructure in (a) Lancashire and (b) Fylde constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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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 Twitter reference: Chris Bryant
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Answer text: The Electronic Communications Code gives Code Operators the right to maintain, repair and upgrade apparatus. While the legislative framework facilitates upgrades to existing apparatus, it is ultimately the responsibility of operators to maintain their bro...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tweeted: true