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The findings of a recent investigation into the state of 4G in the UK have been published, and criticises the state of 4G mobile network coverage in the UK. According to Lord Adonis, who lead the investigation, the roll-out of 5G must be handled much better:
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"The government has been putting more investment and obligation requirements on the mobile operators but we think that needs to be taken further," Lord Adonis, who heads the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), told the BBC's Today programme.
"We particularly think there is a big problem with our road and rail networks. Up to 25% of the time it is not possible to get a decent signal."
Highways England and Network Rail must take "direct responsibility" for improving coverage on roads and railways, he added.
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