Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 60113

Broadband: Infrastructure

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025

Question

Patrick Hurley

LabourSouthport

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what mechanisms are in place to (a) monitor and (b) enforce compliance with the Broadband Infrastructure Code of Practice; and how many breaches of that code have been recorded in the l

Answer

Chris Bryant
As the independent regulator for telecommunications operators, Ofcom is able to take enforcement action and have stated that they would investigate any complaints from local planning authorities about telegraph poles sited in a way which is not consistent...

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