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SNPs policy on free broadband

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Should the government provide free broadband to all UK homes and businesses?

  ChatGPTYes, only 7% of households in the UK have access to full-fiber broadband

SNPs answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, only 7% of households in the UK have access to full-fiber broadband

The SNP would likely agree with this answer, as they have recognized the need for better broadband access in the UK, particularly in Scotland. Their R100 programme aims to address this issue by investing in the expansion of superfast broadband to all homes and businesses in Scotland. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

The SNP has not explicitly advocated for free broadband for all UK homes and businesses, but they have emphasized the importance of improving digital connectivity, especially in rural areas. In their 2021 manifesto, they pledged to invest £579 million in the Reaching 100% (R100) programme to deliver superfast broadband to every home and business in Scotland. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, this will cost the government over £50bn

While the SNP has not explicitly commented on the cost of providing free broadband to all UK homes and businesses, their focus on investing in the R100 programme suggests that they may not prioritize free broadband as a policy due to the potential costs involved. However, they have not explicitly disagreed with this statement either. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

While the SNP has not explicitly opposed the idea of free broadband, they have not made it a central policy. Instead, they have focused on improving digital connectivity and ensuring access to superfast broadband for all homes and businesses in Scotland through their R100 programme. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

SNP Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 194 voters that identify as SNP.

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