by TheISPA | Mar 14, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband David Cameron’s speech at CeBIT 2014 The Prime Minister used his speech to promote the UK technology sector and particularly focussed on three specific areas: 5G – A programme of collaborative research between the University of Dresden, King’s College...
by TheISPA | Mar 7, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Early Day Motion An early day motion (EDM) regarding rural broadband speeds has been tabled by John Mann MP. The EDM calls on Government to “honour its promise to create the best high speed broadband network in Europe by 2015” and avoid the creation of...
by TheISPA | Feb 28, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Broadband funding announcement The Government has made a broadband spending announcement. Whilst the total figure of £250 million does not represent new money, the Government has provided details for how some of the money will be distributed. Scotland will...
by TheISPA | Feb 14, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Northern Irish rural broadband project The Northern Ireland Executive announced details of a £24.5million investment to improve rual broadband access in the north of Northern Irleand. The Northern Ireland Broadband Improvement Project is aimed at providing a...
by TheISPA | Feb 7, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Terms of Reference for DCMS Digital Communications Strategy Following its Communications Review, the Government announced in June 2013 that it would develop a Digital Communications Strategy. The Government now published a document setting out the terms of...
by TheISPA | Jan 31, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Rural broadband PAC session The Public Accounts Committee held a follow up session on the rural broadband programme. The key concerns were the same as those aired in July’s committee session, where Margaret Hodge MP accused Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK)...