Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 35158

Telecommunications

Tabled: 3 March 2025

Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Harriet Cross

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the broadcasting sector's contribution to telecoms resilience.

Answer

Chris Bryant

The broadcasting sector plays an important role in enhancing telecoms resilience by providing robust infrastructure and rapidly circulating news and information to the public during emergencies. DSIT collaborates with TV and radio broadcast and telecom op...

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