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  • Nuisance calls firms to face more fines

    Fining companies that bombard people with nuisance calls and texts should be easier, Culture Secretary Sajid Javid announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sajid Javid's speech at the CyFy 2014 Conference, India

    The Culture Secretary was speaking about the importance of the multi-stakeholder approach to internet governance

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sajid Javid's speech at the Royal Television Society conference

    Culture Secretary spoke about the Government’s support for the broadcasting industry in a changing landscape

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • North Molton gets mobile coverage for the first time

    The Devon village now has mobile coverage thanks to Government funding, Minister for the Digital Economy Ed Vaizey announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey speech at the RadioCentre conference

    The Communications Minister spoke about the future of digital radio

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey speech at the ICANN 50 opening ceremony

    The Communication Minister's speech on internet governance at the opening of the 50th ICANN conference

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Richard Ayre reappointed to the BBC Trust

    Richard Ayre has been reappointed to the BBC Trust for 4 years from 1 August 2014 to 31 July 2018.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cabinet meeting read-out 3 June 2014

    A read-out from the Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister on the morning of 3 June 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey Speech to Digital TV Group Summit 2014

    More than 125 companies are members of the DTG, and collectively they drive innovation and growth in the television & technology sectors.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Digital Inclusion Strategy: helping everyone to get online

    We have launched a strategy and a Digital Inclusion Charter to help more people get online.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nuisance calls action plan unveiled

    The first comprehensive and co-ordinated effort to tackle nuisance calls has been published by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK backs US over ICANN internet move

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey has welcomed the US government’s decision to transfer its responsibility for the internet’s domain name system to an international, multi-stakeholder process.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter from L Bates to B Lane-Fox of Soho re: Debate on World Wide Web.

    This letter answers points raised in the House of Lords during Debate on 25 Anniversary of the World Wide Web on 16 January 2014.

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  • Ed Vaizey speech on Internet Governance

    Westminster Hall Debate, 20 November 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Building Bridges: Role of Governments

    Ed Vaizey’s Speech at the UN Internet Governance Forum, Nua Dusa, Indonesia 22 October 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First homes benefit after government investment to improve mobile coverage nationwide

    More than 200 premises in North Yorkshire village get mobile reception.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ofcom to manage release of MOD radio spectrum

    The Ministry of Defence is preparing to release around 200 megahertz (MHz) of radio spectrum to the communications regulator.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Putting consumers at the heart of communications policy

    Maria Miller announces new strategy, including a nuisance calls crackdown, ending ‘bill shock’ and protecting children online.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Spending Round 2015/16 - full details of funding for DCMS bodies published

    How DCMS funding will be allocated to our bodies over coming years.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tackling illegal images - new proactive approach to seek out child sexual abuse content

    • IWF and CEOP will work together • £1 million of extra funding provided by UK’s largest Internet Service Providers

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government