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Project Gigabit: Freedom Fibre

Asked by Helen MorganLiberal DemocratDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 4 June 2025UIN 55522

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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with Freedom Fibre on Project Gigabit contracts since 1 January 1 2025; and whether he will publish the minutes of those meetings.

Answered by Chris Bryant

As the executive agency responsible for delivering Project Gigabit, Building Digital UK (BDUK) holds regular meetings with suppliers, including Freedom Fibre, to discuss their progress with delivery of their Project Gigabit contracts. Ministers have had no such meetings with Freedom Fibre since 1 January 2025.

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