Improving Mobile Phone Coverage in Mid Wales

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:54 pm on 27 November 2018.

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Photo of Julie James Julie James Labour 1:54, 27 November 2018

Yes, planning policy is devolved to Wales, but that will not—. It's not a silver bullet. What would be a silver bullet is putting 100 per cent geographic coverage for the mobile phone operators across Wales, or, if that's not going to be done in the spectrum sales, then allowing roaming in rural areas. This is a matter of some discussion between us. If we don't do that, we will never get the coverage that he, I know, very much wants, and certainly on this side of the house we very much want.