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Asked by Claire

AQW 43495/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment

To ask the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, pursuant to AQW 42624/11-15, to detail the expected timeframe for extending the Super-connected Cities Programme to council areas outside of Belfast and Londonderry.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 10 March 2015

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
10 March 2015
Answer due by
26 March 2015
Answered
16 March 20156 days after tabling
Department
Department for the Economy
Priority question
No

Answer

As stated in my previous answer, the Super Connected Cities Programme is managed by Broadband Delivery UK, a unit within the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. It is my understanding that the programme will be extended for a one year period, commencing on 1 April 2015.

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