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Written question asked by Chris Bryant (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 June 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 June 2015. It was answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 July 2015 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Telecommunications

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Digital communications infrastructure strategy, published on 18 March 2015, which Department will be responsible for operational management of public sector spectrum; and how the release target will be reset.

Answer

Details of how the central management of spectrum used by the public sector might best be achieved areunder discussion between Departments. The release target will be reset in the light of the Government's manifesto commitment to release more spectrum from public sector use to allow greater private sector access.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2037
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Infrastructure Radio frequencies Telecommunications
Link
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