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		Written answer
	answer has question	LunmWx4J
	answer has answering person	Amanda Jane Solloway
	answer text	<p>The Government's aim is that as many households and small businesses as possible should benefit from smart metering.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not hold information on network coverage at a constituency level. However, the Data Communications Company (DCC), which operates the national communications infrastructure for smart metering, is obligated under its licence to provide coverage to at least 99.25% of premises across Great Britain and is also required by license conditions to seek to provide coverage above this level where practicable and cost proportionate.</p><p> </p><p>Ofgem is responsible for regulating the DCC against its obligations.</p>
	answer given date	2023-03-30
	answer has answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	written answer has answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	answering body has written answer	mlpBhMZp
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	answering body has answer	mlpBhMZp
LunmWx4J	question has answer	mlpBhMZp
Amanda Jane Solloway	answering person has answer	mlpBhMZp