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In the Agenda van Brabant and in the coalition agreement Tien voor Brabant, the Province formulates its ambition to develop Brabant into a leading international knowledge and innovation region. In the view of the Provincial Executive, a reliable high-quality broadband infrastructure is a fundamental requirement to effectively leverage the opportunities that ICT offers - for economic growth and employment, as well as for addressing societal challenges in Brabant. The 'digital connectivity' of Brabant may be as crucial for its future development as the construction of roads, gas pipelines, sewage systems, and electricity networks have been in the past.
As the economic development authority of the region, the Province has a responsibility to ensure that the opportunities and potentials of the digital world are accessible to all households, businesses, and institutions in Brabant. This Digital Agenda of Brabant elaborates on the role and significance of an excellent digital infrastructure in Brabant and outlines three policy options.