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date	27/02/2015
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband: Suffolk
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government which parishes of the county of Suffolk are still without broadband services of at least two megabits per second; and when they expect to complete the coverage of each of those parishes.
tabling member printed	Lord Marlesford
uin	HL5307
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p>Data on areas of Suffolk with broadband speeds below two megabits per second is held by Suffolk County Council, although this will be subject to change as broadband roll-out plans develop. The Government is developing plans to enable all premises which have speeds below two megabits per second to have access to speeds above this level by the end of 2015.</p><p> </p><p>More information on broadband coverage and speeds at local levels is available at the following Ofcom website: <a href="http://infrastructure.ofcom.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://infrastructure.ofcom.org.uk/</a></p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 09/03/2015 16:43:10 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	1854 label Biography information for Lord Marlesford

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date	25/02/2015
answering body	Department for Culture Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband: Scotland
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks made by Lord Ashton of Hyde on 25 February, what proportion of the costs of meeting the target on the expansion of broadband in Scotland by the end of 2017 will be met by the Government; and how much it is expected to cost.
tabling member printed	The Duke of Montrose
uin	HL5233
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p>The Scottish Government estimate the total capital cost for the current Scotland projects under phase 1 of the Superfast Broadband Programme will be £412 million. The UK Government is contributing nearly £101 million, the Scottish Government will contribute nearly £63 million, Scottish local authorities will contribute over £102 million and the European Union over £20 million towards the total. The balance of just over £126 million is expected to be contributed by the supplier BT.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government has allocated a further £21 million for phase 2 delivery within Scotland. This funding is subject to procurement and confirmation of local match funding.</p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 09/03/2015 16:43:18 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	1922 label Biography information for The Duke of Montrose