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Technology

  • Research Briefing

    Commons Library analysis of the Digital Economy Bill

    Friday, 09 September, 2016

    The Digital Economy Bill 2016-17 [Bill no. 45] was published on 6 July 2016 and its First Reading in the House of Commons took place that day. Its Second Reading is scheduled for Tuesday 13 September 2016.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Press and media
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Consumer Protection for Online Gaming

    Thursday, 08 September, 2016

    A Westminster Hall debate on a motion relating to consumer protection for online gaming is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 13 September 2016 at 1430hrs. The Member in charge of the debate is Owen Thompson.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Broadband in Wales

    Monday, 04 July, 2016

    This debate pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on broadband in Wales to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 6 July at 2.30pm. Mr Mark Williams MP initiated the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • Crime
    • Energy
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Digital economy: statistics and policy

    Thursday, 02 June, 2016

    This paper is about statistics and policy related to the Digital Economy, which includes computer programming, telecommunications, manufacturing, publishing and data processing.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Reforming the Electronic Communications Code

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2016

    A House of Commons Library Briefing on attempts to reform the Electronic Communications Code (ECC), including the Coalition Government's withdrawn amendment to the Infrastructure Bill in early 2015, and the proposals for reform in the May 2016 Queen's Speech.

    • Research Briefing
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    A paperless NHS: electronic health records

    Monday, 25 April, 2016

    House of Commons Library briefing for Westminster Hall debate on "Use of digital records in the NHS".

    • Research Briefing
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Debate pack: BT broadband provision for local businesses

    Wednesday, 09 March, 2016

    This page has been prepared ahead of the debate in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 10 March at 1.30pm on BT broadband provision for local businesses. The Member in charge is Helen Goodman. It includes a brief summary and some useful links for further reading. The House of Commons Library prepares a briefing in hard copy and/or online for most non-legislative debates in the Chamber and Westminster Hall other than half-hour debates. Debate Packs are produced quickly after the announcement of parliamentary business. They are intended to provide a summary or overview of the issue being debated and identify relevant briefings and useful documents, including press and parliamentary material. More detailed briefing can be prepared for Members on request to the Library.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Energy
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    BT service standards

    Monday, 07 March, 2016

    This pack has been produced ahead of the debate on BT service standards to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 9 March at 9.30am. The Member in charge is Caroline Nokes.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Technology
  • Insight

    Driving up cybersecurity standards: Is TalkTalk just the latest in a litany of data breaches?

    Friday, 30 October, 2015

    • Insight
    • Technology
  • Insight

    Superfast Broadband roll-out: Reaching the final 5% ‘hardest to reach properties’

    Thursday, 08 October, 2015

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Debate Pack: Superfast Broadband Rollout

    Wednesday, 07 October, 2015

    This debate pack has been compiled ahead of the debate on Superfast Broadband Rollout to be held on Monday 12 October 2015 at 3pm in the Commons Chamber. This is a Backbench Business Committee debate. Debate packs are produced quickly after the announcement of parliamentary business. They are intended to provide a summary or overview of the issue being debated and identify relevant briefings and useful documents, including press and parliamentary material. More detailed briefing can be prepared for MPs on request to the Library.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Technology
  • Insight

    Mind the gap: The digital divide and digital inclusion

    Tuesday, 01 September, 2015

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    The UK 4G spectrum auction and mobile coverage

    Monday, 20 July, 2015

    Ofcom auctioned radio spectrum needed for 4G mobile devices in 2013, raising £2.34 billion (less than Treasury forecasts). This briefing summarises the details of the auction, potential interference with digital television and future plans for the 700 MHz lot of spectrum.

    • Research Briefing
    • Press and media
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Superfast Broadband Rollout: WH Debate 24 June 2015

    Friday, 19 June, 2015

    This debate pack has been prepared for the Westminster Hall debate on Superfast broadband rollout on Wednesday 24 June at 2.30pm. It sets out the current situation with regard to broadband access and coverage and provides an overview of the Government’s broadband policy for the UK. It focuses on the delivery of broadband targets and funding in England as the devolved administrations have their own delivery programmes. In addition, appendices found at the bottom of this page provide detailed data on broadband speeds and superfast availability by region and parliamentary constituency, including maps.

    • Debate Pack
    • Crime
    • Technology
  • Insight

    Regulating the web, the Open Internet and Net Neutrality

    Wednesday, 20 May, 2015

    • Insight
    • Security
    • Technology

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