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Digital Economy Bill [HL]

238: Clause 30, page 33, line 19, at end insert— "(2A) The Secretary of State may not nominate a date for switchover— (a) unless it can be established that all local commercial radio stations will have the opportunity to move to digital audio broadcasting, (b) until the proportion of homes in each of the four nations of the UK able to receive— (i) national BBC services, (ii) national commercial radio services, (iii) local BBC services, and (iv) local commercial radio services, via digital audio broadcasting is equal to the proportion able to receive them via analogue broadcasting, (c) until digital audio broadcasting accounts for at least 67 per cent of all radio listening, and (d) until digital audio broadcasting receivers are installed in 50 per cent of private and commercial vehicles."