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Andrew Murrison Excerpts
Thursday 21st January 2016

(8 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Whittingdale Portrait Mr Whittingdale
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I am happy to join the hon. Gentleman in that call. I have spoken this week with the Lawn Tennis Association, the All England tennis club and the Association of Tennis Professionals. We are determined to do all we can to support them in ensuring that the game is absolutely clean, and I know they are committed to that as well. We will be holding a summit later in the year, looking at the challenge of tackling corruption across all sectors, including sport.

Andrew Murrison Portrait Dr Andrew Murrison (South West Wiltshire) (Con)
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Given the imminent demise of the largely unsuccessful Arqiva mobile infrastructure programme, what can now be done to improve the “not spot” situation, which is wholly unsatisfactory in relation to the £400 billion rural economy?

Lord Vaizey of Didcot Portrait Mr Vaizey
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I am pleased that we should have 75 sites erected as a result of the mobile infrastructure programme. Thirty-two people living in Wales have benefited from a new mobile site that has just been erected. I am pleased that under the deal that we negotiated with mobile operators, they will increase their coverage to 90% geographic coverage.