January 2018
ISPA Members’ Forum
A regional ISPA Forum is taking place on Wednesday 31st January from 2pm in Manchester. Kindly hosted by ISPA Legal Forum Member, DLA Piper, the forum will provide members with an update on ISPA’s policy agenda, allowing members to feed in their views on key issues and areas ISPA should be focusing on. The event also will include GDPR advice from our hosts, DLA Piper and a presentation from Ombudsman Services. Whether you work in a regulatory or operational role or…
Find out more »February 2018
ISPA Age Verification Workshop with the BBFC
ISPA Liability subgroup will host an event with the BBFC on Age Verification. The workshop will take place on the 27th February from 1-3pm at our office. This event is open to ISPA members only. If you wish to attend please RSVP to admin@ispa.org.uk
Find out more »March 2018
Broadband Subgroup Meeting
The meeting will cover broadband barriers, the Local Full Fibre Network Scheme and an update from a recent meeting with Ofcom regarding the USO. This meeting is for ISPA Members only. If you wish to attend please email admin@ispa.org.uk
Find out more »May 2018
ISPA Parliamentary Dinner – Broadband Barrier Busting
ISPA is holding parliamentary dinner, kindly hosted by Kevin Hollinrake MP, on the evening of May 2nd to discuss the topical issue of barriers to broadband rollout. The event will bring together a range of ISPA members with leading parliamentarians, policymakers and other interested parties to discuss how policymakers and industry can work in partnership to help overcome red tape and deliver the future infrastructure and services the UK needs. The conversation will focus on broadband barrier busting, ISP investment…
Find out more »ISPA Broadband Subgroup Meeting
The next meeting of the ISPA broadband subgroup will be held on Tuesday 22nd May from 2-4pm at ISPA’s offices on 4th floor, 69 Wilson Street, EC2A 2BB. The meeting will cover a range of topics including the consumer green paper, business rates and broadband barriers. The initial part of the meeting will also be attended by Pete McDougall, Head of the Barrier Busting Task Force at DCMS to provide an update on the work of his team and gain…
Find out more »July 2018
ISPA AGM
ISPA AGM will take place on 12th July at Alexandra suite in The Midland hotel in Manchester from 6pm. This event is for ISPA members only, if you wish to attend please RSVP to admin@ispa.org.uk ISPA Awards networking drinks reception will follow.
Find out more »ISPA Awards 2018
The celebratory 20th ISPAs will take place at The Midland hotel in Manchester on the evening of 12th July. The event will start with networking drinks reception and continue with a three course dinner with speeches from guest speakers and entertainment from stand up comedian and live band. Winners of 13 awards categories will be revealed during the night. Tickets are now on sale and ISPA members and awards finalists can get a special discount. You can book your tickets…
Find out more »October 2018
Parliamentary Dinner – Cyber Security
The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA) is delighted to invite you to a parliamentary dinner on cyber security on the evening of Tuesday the 16th October from 7pm to 10pm in Terrace Dining Room B, kindly hosted by Matt Warman MP. This event will bring together leading industry figures, parliamentarians, policymakers and other interested parties to address what more can be done collectively to overcome the challenges presented by the evolving cyber threat landscape. Cyber threats are one of the…
Find out more »ISPA Conference – Competition & Collaboration
Headline sponsor Sponsors Agenda 9.00-9.25 – Registration and refreshments 9.25- 9.35- Welcome and introduction by Richard Eccles, Partner, Bird&Bird and Andrew Glover, Chair, ISPA 9.35-10.00 – Keynote – James Heath, Digital Infrastructure Director at Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Morning Theme: Competition 10.00 – 11.00 Panel 1 – Competition Right regulatory environment for competition The Government has outlined their vision of a full fibre future, with Ofcom set in the same strategic direction. The bulk of the roll out will…
Find out more »November 2018
Parliament & Internet Conference
Parliament & Internet is an annual conference to discuss Internet policy and inform policymakers by bringing together Government, Parliamentarians, officials, business and civil society. It is a platform where thought leaders debate important technology issues that shape legislative policy in an open forum. This is the first year that ISPA will run this Conference, kindly hosted by Nigel Huddleston MP, the theme of the Conference is Confidence & Trust. The Conference is now sold out! Morning Programme 09:10-09:25 Registration and…
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