HC Deb 16 July 2001 vol 372 c51W
21. Mr. Simon Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will make a statement on the take-up of digital services for(a) Wales and (b) England. [2442]

Tessa Jowell

From the figures declared by the service providers, we estimate that over 31 per cent. of households in the United Kingdom have taken up digital television services. We do not have a breakdown of take-up figures by country.