Written questions

Telecommunications: Cornwall

Commons · Question 14567 · Tabled 15 Nov 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 25 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the (a) reliability and (b) longevity of back-up Voice over Internet Protocol phone batteries for vulnerable people; how many (i) tel

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 25 Nov 2024

On 18 November, the Department published guidance which defines the groups of vulnerable people to whom Communication Providers must provide extra support as they are migrated from the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Voice over Internet Protoc...