Ben Bradshaw – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ben Bradshaw on 2016-05-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the £1.7 billion funding for the Superfast Broadband Programme is from (a) central government (b) local government and (c) the EU.

Mr Edward Vaizey

From the £1.7 billion funding for the Superfast Broadband programme around £780 million is from central government, £740 million is from local government and £200 million is from the EU.