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Broadband delivery UK theoretical exercise: conclusions and lessons learned. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Overview of the output from Broadband Delivery UK’s (BDUK’s) theoretical exercise (see URN 10/1065) to understand the optimal mix of cost effective solutions available to provide a minimum level of coverage to all premises without access to 2Mbps. Summarises responses from suppliers and the technologies and costs involved.

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10/133006-12-2010 A4
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Broadband deployment and sharing other utilities' infrastructure: a discussion paper. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation. Informal consultation that examines the benefits and problems associated with sharing non-telecommunications utilities' infrastructure as a means to facilitate the deployment of broadband networks. Responses were due by 16 September 2010. See URN 10/1308 for a summary of responses.

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10/104615-07-2010 A4
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Broadband deployment and sharing other utilities' infrastructure: summary of responses to 15 July discussion paper. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Summarises responses to the discussion paper (URN 10/1046), which examined the benefits and problems associated with sharing non-telecommunications utilities' infrastructure as a means of facilitating the deployment of broadband networks.

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10/130806-12-2010 A4
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Implementing the revised EU electronic communications framework: impact assessment. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Impact assessments for changes that are planning to be made as a result of the revised European electronic framework review. Covers Directives on the framework, access, universal service and e-privacy. See also the consultation document (URN 10/1132) and consolidated directives (URN 10/1134).

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10/113313-09-2010 A4
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Implementing the revised EU electronic communications framework: marked up text showing revisions to the Directives. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Consolidated versions of the Framework, Access, Authorisation, Universal Service and e-Privacy Directives. Intends to help inform implementation in the UK by showing the changes made to the EU electronic communications framework. See also the consultation document (URN 10/1132) and impact assessments (URN 10/1133).

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10/113413-09-2010 A4
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Implementing the revised EU electronic communications framework: overall approach and consultation on specific issues. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation on how the Government plans to implement in the UK the revised European framework on electronic communications. Sets out the changes to the Universal Service Order to implement the revised framework. Seeks feedback from stakeholders in the areas where the Government has discretion on how to implement changes. See also the impact assessments (URN 10/1133) and consolidated directives (URN 10/1134). Consultation period ended 3 December 2010.

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10/113213-09-2010 A4
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Overhead deployment of telecommunications cables: a consultation examining whether it is appropriate to amend the Electronics Communications Code. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation on whether it would be appropriate to relax restrictions on overhead deployment of communications cables in order to encourage faster and wider rollout of next generation super fast broadband in areas that might not otherwise be covered by these services. Includes an impact assessment. Consultation period ended 27 November 2009. See URN 10/853 for the Government response.

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09/113004-09-2009 A4
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Raising the maximum penalty for persistent misuse of an electronic communications network or service to tackle the problem of silent and abandoned calls to consumers: a consultation document. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation on whether the penalty for those that make silent or abandoned calls should be increased from its present level of £50,000, and what the new maximum penalty should be. Consultation period ended 25 January 2010. See Government response URN 10/856.

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09/138526-10-2009 A4
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