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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-01-25more like thismore than 2023-01-25
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading 5G more like this
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of (1) rural, and (2) non-rural, areas have 5G network coverage. more like this
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Baroness McIntosh of Pickering more like this
uin HL5090 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-08more like thismore than 2023-02-08
answer text <p>Ofcom is responsible for reporting on 5G coverage in Connected Nations. Ofcom first reported on 5G coverage in 2021 and is refining its measuring and reporting of this. Ofcom does not currently report on 5G availability in rural compared to non-rural areas.</p><p>According to Ofcom, (basic) ‘non-standalone’ 5G is available with a high degree of confidence from at least one mobile network operator outside 77% of UK premises.</p><p>Our forthcoming Wireless Infrastructure Strategy will articulate a clear vision for how advanced wireless infrastructure can become an integral part of the fabric of the UK's economy and society by 2030. We aim to publish the strategy in early 2023.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness McIntosh of Pickering more like this