Written question WQ98732
- Asked by
- Iain McIntoshReform
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy
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Question
How much Welsh Government funding has been spent each financial year since 2021 to improve broadband and mobile connectivity in rural Wales?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy (Adam Price)
The following Welsh Government funding has been spent each financial year since 2021 to improve broadband and mobile connectivity in Wales. This information is not recorded by rurality.
2021/22 - £22,932,954 – (This includes £12 million from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as part of the Local Full Fibre Network programme.)
2022/23 - £22,272,033
2023/24 - £1,239,258
2024/25 - £8,540,873
2025/26 - £4,520,206