by TheISPA | Jul 10, 2020 | Political Monitor
Broadband DCMS Oral Questions On Thursday, Marion Fellows MP (SNP) asked what steps the Government was taking to ensure the effective delivery of broadband services. Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman MP noted the £5billion investment provided for broadband...
by TheISPA | Jul 3, 2020 | Political Monitor
COVID-19 Half a million frontline NHS workers benefit from coronavirus telecoms deal DCMS published an update on their programme to support NHS workers in conjunction with the telecoms industry. This noted that nearly 500,000 NHS staff have directly claimed through...
by TheISPA | Jul 1, 2020 | ISPA Newsletter, News
National Security a focus for the new Cyber Security working group A new working group has been established in the Cyber Subgroup to directly tackle the challenges of the upcoming Telecoms Security Requirements and the ongoing debate around High Risk Vendors. Given...
by TheISPA | Jun 26, 2020 | Political Monitor
COVID-19 Government to publish new post-Covid-19 digital strategy in the Autumn During his closing speech at the UK Tech Cluster Group, Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden MP announced that the Government will publish a new digital strategy in the Autumn to reflect the...
by TheISPA | Jun 19, 2020 | Political Monitor
Broadband MPs launch campaign to connect low income families Siobhain McDonagh MP (Lab) has launched a campaign to facilitate free broadband connections and devices for children on free school meals to help reduce the digital divide. McDonagh’s campaign, which has...