by TheISPA | Feb 24, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband MPs hold Westminster Hall debate on rural broadband This week MPs held a Westminster Hall debate on rural broadband. In general, the debate was dominated by rural MPs who felt their constituents had been let down by Government with poor broadband speeds....
by TheISPA | Feb 17, 2017 | Political Monitor
Surveillance & Law Enforcement EU Council discuss national data retention laws In December 2016 the European Court of Justice issued a ruling to clarify the criteria by which national data retention laws can be judged to be in accordance with the EU Charter on...
by TheISPA | Feb 10, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband uSwitch Report finds 38% price rise in out-of-contract charges in five years A uSwitch report has found that out-of-contract broadband prices have increased by 38% for copper and 19% for fibre broadband while in-contract prices haven’t changed since 2011....
by TheISPA | Feb 3, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband Lords Committee session on EU Telecoms Package The House of Lords EU Internal Market Sub-Committee held a one-off evidence session with Ofcom and industry on the EU Telecoms Package. The session covered a wide range of topics, including: the role of...
by TheISPA | Jan 27, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband Openreach sets dark fibre access trial for August 2017 Openreach will to run a provision trial of their new Dark Fibre Access (DFA) product between August and September 2017 for Ethernet offering ISPs. The DFA product gives rival ISPs physical access...
by TheISPA | Jan 20, 2017 | Political Monitor
Copyright Lords debate the creative industries post-Brexit There was a short debate in the House of Lords on the impact of Brexit upon the creative industries. Lord Clement-Jones led the debate, and highlighted his concern that creative industries were...
