Digital communications infrastructure strategy - consultation document
Publication Year
2014
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Seeks views to develop a new Digital Communications Infrastructure Strategy in the UK, looking at what digital communications infrastructure is needed over the next 10-15 years and how the strategy will implemented by Government, industry and others. Specifically requires views on the role of Government; scenarios of possible future user demand and technological developments; how the regulatory framework could change to maintain competition and to facilitate provision of infrastructure to meet demand; and the scale of private investment required, and by when and by whom. Includes annexes: Annex A - contributors to the paper to date; Annex B - glossary; Annex C - summary of questions; and Annex D - technological developments.
Document History
Superseded by final document (DCLG, 2015). Consultation closed on 1 October 2014. Published in conjunction with HM Treasury.
Publisher Information
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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