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<p>At Budget 2018, £200 million was allocated from the National Productivity Investment
Fund for the Rural Gigabit Connectivity programme. This is to start our "Outside-In"
approach identified in the Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review, which seeks to ensure
that around 10% of UK premises that are not likely to get commercial full fibre coverage
by 2033 are addressed at the same pace as the rest of the country.</p><p> </p><p>We
will make further announcements on this policy shortly.</p><p> </p>
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