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Patchy broadband provision 'a problem'

MHK wants update from the Chief Minister

Patchy broadband provision in rural parts of the Island is a problem which needs addressing says an MHK, who'll raise the issue in the House of Keys today (27 Feb).

Ayre and Michael member Tim Baker will quiz the Chief Minister on what's being done to improve broadband services, particularly in those areas where speeds are particularly slow. 

Mr Baker says government must work with providers to ensure there's a better service or take 'tough action' to improve the situation. 

He wants all Islanders to have fair access to what is an 'essential service':  

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