Speeches

Norman Lamb – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Norman Lamb on 2015-11-30.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the (a) location is of each mast which has been erected and (b) status is of further masts currently in planning as part of the Mobile Infrastructure Project.

Mr Edward Vaizey

There are 15 live MIP masts as at the end of November 2015. These masts are in the following locations:

  • Grantham and Stamford, Lincolnshire

  • Weaverthorpe, North Yorkshire

  • North Molton, Devon

  • Portesham, West Dorset

  • Roadwater, Somerset

  • Ipswich, Suffolk​

  • Rattlesden, Suffolk

  • Seaton, Cornwall

  • Peakswater, Cornwall

  • Calstock, Cornwall

  • Weston Green, Cambridgeshire

  • Rothwell, Lincolnshire

  • Manaccan, Cornwall

  • Londonderry, Derry and Strabane – Northern Ireland

  • Fermanagh, Fermanagh and Omagh – Northern Ireland

Over 50 other potential mast sites are currently being progressed by our supplier with the aim of delivering as many of these as possible by the project end date of 31 March 2016.