Policy paper

Statement of Strategic Priorities

The Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services was designated on 29 October 2019, having been laid in draft before Parliament on 18 July 2019.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

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The Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services, sets out the Government’s strategic priorities and desired outcomes in a number of areas, including gigabit-capable broadband deployment, 5G, spectrum management, the security and resilience of telecoms infrastructure, and furthering the interests of telecoms consumers.

The statement follows a statutory consultation that ran between 15 February and 27 March 2019.

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Published 18 July 2019
Last updated 31 October 2019 + show all updates
  1. Page updated following designation of SSP on 29 October 2019.

  2. First published.

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