Covid-19: Broadband Debate
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Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
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Covid-19: Broadband
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Monday 5th July 2021
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Baroness Barran (Con)
It is within the role of Ofcom to monitor that effectiveness.
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab) [V]
The Minister said earlier that 100,000 homes would miss out on broadband access under the current plans. Does this mean that they will not even achieve the USO of 10 megabits per second, let alone the real target of a gigabit-enabled economy? Can she say when we will reach 100% coverage?