Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 126866

Telecommunications: Infrastructure

Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 20 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Samantha Niblett

LabourSouth Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of 2017 Electronic Communications Code reforms on relationships between telecoms operators and site providers; and whether she has m

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Government wants Code agreements to be negotiated collaboratively; and the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 made changes to the Code intended to support this.The Department has not undertaken comprehensive monitoring of ...

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