DCMS Select Committee hearing on broadband provision

In rural areas like East Hampshire it is vital that the 'gigabit-capable broadband' programme really delivers. In last week's DCMS Select Committee hearing, Damian asked the operators' bodies what lessons would be learned from existing programmes, and how to ensure value and choice for rural residents:

 

 

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