WQ98732 (e) Tabled on 27/05/2026

How much Welsh Government funding has been spent each financial year since 2021 to improve broadband and mobile connectivity in rural Wales?

Answered by Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy | Answered on 10/06/2026

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