Motion or amendment: High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas - Amendment 1

Motion or amendment by Mr Cathal Boylan on .

MLA
Mr Cathal Boylan
Party at the time
Sinn Féin
Date
20 September 2024
Type
Motion or amendment
Business
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas”
Heading
High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas - Amendment 1
Assembly identifier
Document 410996

Text

High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas - Amendment 1

Leave out all after ‘consequence;’ and insert:

‘acknowledges the work of the Department for the Economy in leading the Barrier Busting Taskforce and its planning subgroup, including the involvement of the Department for Infrastructure, local councils, and mobile network companies; endorses the aims of the subgroup to identify barriers relating to the planning system and to investigate best practice in mobile network development; further believes no community should be left behind; and calls on the Minister for Infrastructure to support the work of the Taskforce to address the barriers to extending the 4G and 5G mobile network in rural areas, whilst respecting the principles of an inclusive planning system and ensuring the benefits of mobile coverage are maximised across this region.’

130 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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