My hon. Friend has hit on an important point that affects many of my constituents. Although we are getting fibre to the cabinet, there are lots of areas, especially in rural communities, that are well over 2 km from the cabinet on copper, which means that they lose the superfast broadband speed. Although they are technically connected to a cabinet with fibre, they are not getting superfast broadband.
Superfast Broadband: Rural Communities
Proceeding contribution from
Julian Sturdy
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 February 2017.
It occurred during Debate on Superfast Broadband: Rural Communities.
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