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From The Rt Hon Matt Hancock
  • Reforms to the Electronic Communications Code (EEC) have come into force today.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government fires starting pistol on an ambitious plan that could see UK’s train passengers benefitting from a dramatic improvement in onboard mobile and Wi-Fi connections.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The positioning of the UK as a world leader in the development and deployment of 5G technology has received another boost as the government sets out the next steps of its ambitious plans

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Commercial radio stations will have greater freedom to increase their choice of music genres and respond to the needs of listeners under new rules announced by Digital Minister Matt Hancock today (Monday 18 December).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Government has formally proposed that the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) be designated as the regulator for the age verification of online pornography in the UK.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Government has proposed a new statutory power to ensure children’s data in the UK is given an extra level of protection.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Most anticipated film of the year honoured with note available exclusively on ebay.co.uk

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The government has launched a review of the UK’s telecoms markets, to investigate how it can support investment in the world-class connectivity of the future.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A scheme designed to help those people struggling with the slowest broadband speeds in the UK has been extended for another year, Digital Minister Matt Hancock announced today.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK public bodies can now bid for funding from a new £190m programme designed to accelerate the rate at which Full Fibre networks are made available across the UK

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Digital's speech at The Times and The Sunday Times Tech Summit 2017

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK’s world-leading tech sector will go from strength-to-strength after plans unveiled today set out a £21m investment to create a new national network of regional tech hubs in areas across the country, including Belfast,…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Over two million people have now benefited from free digital skills training thanks to a partnership between Government and Industry launched just eight months ago, Digital Minister Matt Hancock announced today.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The search is now on to inspire the UK’s next generation of cyber security specialists as the Government’s extracurricular training programme Cyber Discovery opens its doors.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The keynote speech by Matt Hancock, Minister of State for Creative Industries, at the London Book Fair's Building Inclusivity in Publishing Conference 2017

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Digital Minister Matt Hancock's speech in Paris at the Cyber Security: Testing France and the UK’s Digital Defences conference

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Some of the UK’s most talented young games developers were today awarded grants that could help take their creations into millions of homes

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Digital Matt Hancock's speech to the Broadband Stakeholder Group 2017 Conference

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Digital's address to techUK's annual conference

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Digital Matt Hancock's address to the Association of British Insurers' (ABI) "Insurance in the Digital World" Conference, 2017

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government