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  • Broadband policy

    Topics:
    • Telecoms
    Details on current broadband policies as well as ongoing and historical broadband projects.

    The UK telecommunications market is fully privatised and competitive and is independently regulated on a national basis by the Office of Communications (Ofcom).

     

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    • Broadband policy context in Northern Ireland
    • Project Gigabit
    • Broadband and mobile in Northern Ireland fact sheet

    Related to Broadband policy

    Most recent publications

    • Project Gigabit public review outcome report

      Published 2 February 2024
    • Project Gigabit equality screening

      Published 20 October 2023
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    Most recent consultations

    • Project Gigabit - Open Market Review

      Published 12 December 2022 Consultation closed
    • Project Stratum state aid public review

      Published 1 July 2022 Consultation closed
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    Most recent news items

    • Check your address by 6 July to see if you might get faster broadband

      Published 23 June 2023
    • Check if your address might get faster broadband

      Published 5 June 2023
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    How to request information from the Department for the Economy including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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