VoteClimate: Broadband Rollout: Devon and Somerset - 2nd December 2020

Broadband Rollout: Devon and Somerset - 2nd December 2020

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Broadband Rollout: Devon and Somerset.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2020-12-02/debates/64F526BF-7F63-4E88-8487-9FD9A751C62B/BroadbandRolloutDevonAndSomerset

16:58 Chi Onwurah (Labour)

Across the country, only 8% to 10% of premises are connected to full-fibre broadband, compared with 97% in Japan. We are an innovative nation, but our innovation needs the digital platform to allow our small businesses to grow, particularly as our economy shifts online and we face the challenges and opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution, with its implications for everything from manufacturing to smart cities and addressing climate change.

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