Political Monitor 05/06/2015

Broadband   Parliamentary Questions In response to a number of questions on the rollout of superfast broadband and other broadband issues, the newly appointed Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, John Whittingdale MP, and the Minister for the Digital...

May Newsletter

ISPA Awards - Who should be crowned Internet Hero and Villain? ISPA is on the hunt for the 2015 Internet Hero and Internet Villain, to be revealed at the ISPA Awards ceremony next month. ISPA members and members of the public are encouraged to tweet their suggestions...

Political Monitor 29/05/2015

Ofcom   Ofcom publishes auction details for the 2.4GHz and 3.4GHz spectrum bands Ofcom has published a consultation on their proposals for the auction (in late 2015 or early 2016) of spectrum in the 2.3GHz and 3.4GHz bands. This spectrum is expected by many to be...

Political Monitor 22/05/2015

General Election 2015   Full Ministerial responsibilities published Following the comprehensive summary of the Government reshuffle which took place last week, further responsibilities for Ministers have been announced. Please find below a list of Ministerial...

Political Monitor 15/05/2015

General Election 2015   Ministerial reshuffle completed Following last week’s General Election, at which the Conservative Party won an overall majority of twelve, the Prime Minister carried out a ministerial reshuffle.   Of key relevance to ISPA members is the...

Political Monitor 01/05/2015

Manifestos   The Scottish National Party (SNP) and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) have published their manifestos ahead of the General Election on 7th May. Both parties may influence the make-up of the next Government in the event of a hung parliament....

Political Monitor 17/04/2015

Manifestos   This week has seen most of the major political parties launch their manifestos ahead of the General Election on May 7th. The key manifesto commitments of relevance to ISPA members are detailed below. Labour On Monday, the Labour Party launched its...