Political Monitor 22/02/2019

Broadband National Infrastructure Commission Consultation on regulation of essential services The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has launched a call for evidence on what future changes may be required to ensure regulation of the energy, telecoms and water...

Political Monitor 15/02/2019

Broadband DCMS publishes Statement of Strategic Priorities to Ofcom DCMS has published a consultation on its Draft Statement of Strategic Priorities (SSP) for telecommunications. A Press release can be found here which highlights the following priorities: Ensuring...

Political Monitor 08/02/2019

Broadband Lords debate no deal Brexit Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy legislation The House of Lords approved the Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 preparing UK telecommunications regulations for...

Political Monitor 01/02/2019

Broadband Competition and Markets Authority consultation on the effect of a No Deal Brexit The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have published a consultation and guidance document on the impact that a no deal Brexit may have on the functions of the body. This...

Political Monitor 25/01/2019

Ofcom Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy EU Exit regulations debated by Peers The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations were considered in the Grand Committee of the House of Lords as part of the...

Political Monitor 18/01/2019

Ofcom Ofcom Annual Plan Public Meeting Directors of all the policy groups within Ofcom presented their proposed focus for the year ahead at a public meeting in London. Sharon White stressed the importance of the consumer in their proposed Annual Plan for 2019/20...