Networks and telecommunications

Guidance and regulation

• Guidance on access agreements
  • Detailed guide
  • 3 March 2023
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Government technology standards and guidance
  • Detailed guide
  • 5 October 2023
  • Central Digital and Data Office
• Cabinet Siting and Pole Siting Code of Practice, Issue 2, 2016
  • Guidance
  • 27 March 2018
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Resilient communications
  • Detailed guide
  • 10 March 2021
  • Cabinet Office
• Legislation and regulation
  • Detailed guide
  • 20 December 2018
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, and Ofcom

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News and communications

• Vulnerable people using safety alarms to be better protected as government reaches landmark agreements with telecoms industry
  • 19 November 2024
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Press release
• OFEME symposium to be biggest so far
  • 7 October 2024
  • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
  • News story
• Further agreement with telecoms firms to protect vulnerable customers
  • 11 March 2024
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Press release
• One million premises upgraded to gigabit broadband by government
  • 22 February 2024
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, UK Research and Innovation, and Building Digital UK
  • Press release
• Where marble, stone and wifi meet
  • 12 February 2024
  • Government Property Agency
  • News story

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Research and statistics

• Telecoms supply chain diversification: report and recommendations
  • 12 September 2024
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

• Powers in relation to UK-related domain name registries
  • 22 February 2024
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Consultation outcome
  • Date closed 31 August 2023
• UK Manifesto for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council Elections 2022
  • 20 September 2022
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  • Policy paper
• UK Open RAN principles
  • 29 April 2022
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• Details on information relating to the RPA contact centre, CRM use and AI & automation use RFI 6499
  • 10 August 2023
  • Rural Payments Agency
  • Foi release
• Details on the number of staff employed to work on communications and the spend for the financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23 RFI 6435
  • 10 August 2023
  • Rural Payments Agency
  • Foi release

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Organisations

• Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
• Cabinet Office
• Building Digital UK
• Central Digital & Data Office
• Rural Payments Agency

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• Department of Health & Social Care
• Government Property Agency

• Competition and Markets Authority
• Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
• UK Space Agency

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