Voice over Internet Protocol: Competition
Commons · Question 31857 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of consumers being required to move to a VOIP connection for a new contract on market competition.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 3 Mar 2025
The government is committed to supporting a pro-competition environment in the broadband sector. The transition to VOIP is being led by industry. The Department is engaging with Ofcom to ensure that the long-term process does not have an adverse impact on...