Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Fay Jones Excerpts
Wednesday 11th March 2020

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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The hon. Gentleman raises an important point. He will have seen what the Governor of the Bank of England has done today to the cost of borrowing overall. My right hon. Friend the Chancellor will be meeting the banks continually to ensure that they look after the interests of all our people.

Fay Jones Portrait Fay Jones (Brecon and Radnorshire) (Con)
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Rural areas such as my constituency are at the bottom of the pile when it comes to broadband connectivity and mobile phone signal. Will my right hon. Friend confirm that this Government’s £1 billion deal with mobile phone providers will boost 4G right across the country, and especially in mid-Wales?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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Yes indeed, and my hon. Friend will hear something to her advantage in just a few minutes.