by TheISPA | May 31, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband EFRA Committee launch inquiry on rural broadband The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee have launched a short follow up inquiry into Rural Broadband and digital only services. This follows a previous inquiry in 2014/5 on the same topic. The...
by TheISPA | May 24, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband DCMS launches Rural Gigabit Connectivity Programme The Government officially launched its Rural Gigabit Connectivity (RGC) programme, the first step of its “outside in” approach outlined in the FTIR. This is aimed at the 10% of premises that would be...
by TheISPA | May 17, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Treasury Committee questions NIC and IPA Representatives from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and Infrastructure and Projects Authority were questioned by the Treasury Committee on a range of infrastructure issues, including the security of 5G...
by TheISPA | May 10, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Secretary of State questioned by DCMS Committee Digital Secretary, Jeremy Wright MP, appeared in front of the DCMS Committee and was questioned on a range of topics including broadband rollout. The questioning, led by SNP MP Brendan O’Hara, pushed Wright on...
by TheISPA | May 3, 2019 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Connected Nations update published Ofcom have published their quarterly update to the Connected Nations report which uses data from January 2019. This included a number of findings across broadband and mobile availability: Ultrafast broadband (download speeds...
by TheISPA | Apr 26, 2019 | Political Monitor
Cyber Security Debate on the future role of Huawei in UK telecoms Infrastructure Shadow Cabinet Office Minister, Jo Platt MP, Asked an Urgent Question in the House of Commons on the “future role of Huawei in UK telecoms infrastructure”. Digital Secretary, Jeremy...
