by TheISPA | Apr 29, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband Ofcom Publish Business Connectivity Market Review Ofcom published its Business Connectivity Market Review (BCMR) final statement. This follows the publication of the draft statement last month which was then notified to the European Commission...
by TheISPA | Apr 22, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband MPs Launch Campaign Against Broadband Advertising The cross-party British Infrastructure Group (BIG), made up of 50 MPs and led by Grant Schapps MP, has announced the launch of a new campaign that aims to change the way ISPs advertise broadband...
by TheISPA | Apr 18, 2016 | News, Press Releases
The UK broadband market is highly competitive and informed consumers are an important part of this. Ofcom statistics show the UK benefits from some of the most competitive broadband speeds and pricing. Beyond adverts, clear information is available via ISP’s websites,...
by TheISPA | Apr 15, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband CMS Committee hear Evidence from Ofcom Chief and Digital Economy Minister This week the Culture, Media, and Sport Committee held their final two evidence sessions in their inquiry into Establishing World Class Connectivity with Sharon White, Chief...
by TheISPA | Apr 8, 2016 | Political Monitor, Uncategorized
Broadband Ofcom Launches Consultation on the Universal Service Obligation Ofcom have been commissioned by DCMS to provide technical analysis and recommendations to support the design the broadband USO, following on from Government’s commitment to introduce a...
by TheISPA | Apr 1, 2016 | ISPA Newsletter, News
2016 ISPA Awards: The entries are in! The entries for the 2016 ISPA Awards are in and we look forward to announcing the shortlist in the coming weeks along with details on booking tickets and tables for the gala ceremony on 7 July. ISPA has received hundreds of...
by TheISPA | Mar 24, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband DCMS Launch USO Consultation The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has published a consultation on how it intends to deliver a Universal Service Obligation for broadband. This follows an announcement from the Prime Minister committing government...
by TheISPA | Mar 18, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband CMS Committee hold Evidence Session on Broadband The Culture, Media and Sport Committee held an evidence session as part of their inquiry on to establishing world-class connectivity throughout the UK, witnesses included Gavin Patterson, Chief...
by TheISPA | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, News, Press Releases
With the Investigatory Powers Bill receiving its Second Reading in Parliament tomorrow, ISPA, the voice of the UK Internet industry, has set out industry concerns with the Bill through a briefing paper sent to parliamentarians. This paper can be found here and below....
by TheISPA | Mar 11, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband MPs Debate Local Business BT Broadband Provision MPs debated BT broadband provision for local businesses during a Westminster hall debate secured by Bishop Auckland MP Helen Goodman. The debate was dominated by rural MPs outlining their own area’s...