Political Monitor 21/05/2021

Broadband   DCMS questions on rural broadband roll out and digital infrastructure Conservative MPs questioned DCMS Minister Matt Warman over the progress of gigabit broadband roll and the steps the Government are taking to improve digital infrastructure. In his...

ISPA’s response to the Queen’s Speech

The Queen’s speech covered the Government’s priorities to ‘build back better’ and ‘level up’ communities across the country. Tech was an area which featured prominently, with the Online Safety Bill and Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill taking...

May Newsletter

ISPA EVENTS Save the date – ISPA event on Gigabit Britain - 15th & 16th June, 2pm Delivering Gigabit Britain: Meeting the challenge aheadFrom the Government’s vision to the strategic roll-out by the industry ISPA is very pleased to invite you to our 2-day online...

Political Monitor 30/04/2021

Ofcom Ofcom have realised their report on Adult’s Media use and Attitudes. The report examined adult’s media literacy, examining how people access the internet at their relative understanding. The key results include: 6% of households did not have access to the...

ISPA Pleased to announce 6 annual Partners

The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA UK) has today announced its six annual partners for 2021: CityFibre – Full Fibre Infrastructure Partner EPS Global – Open Disaggregated Solutions Partner Fibrain – Fibre Technologies Partner Netgem – TV & Smart...

Political Monitor 23/04/21

Broadband Committee recommends legal right to internet access and introduction of social tariffs The COVID-19 committee have released a report on examining the rapidly increasing reliance on digital technology and the long-term impact on our social and economic...

April Newsletter

ISPA POLICY WORK ISPA holds roundtable with IWF This month ISPA met with stakeholders and members to discuss online safety.  This included holding a joint roundtable with the IWF to discuss online safety and the upcoming Online Harms Bill. The roundtable provided an...

March Newsletter

ISPA scrutinises the TS Bill Scrutiny of the Telecoms Security Bill continued this month, with the publication of the draft Statutory Instrument providing more detail on what is likely to be expected of members. We submitted our comments on the SI to the DCMS and will...

February Newsletter

ISPA POLICY WORK   Telecoms legislation continues its journey through Parliament January has been a busy month for the Telecommunications Security Bill which completed the Committee stage of its journey through parliament. ISPA closely monitored each evidence session...