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Voice over Internet Protocol

Commons · Question 32838 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate safeguards are in place for (a) older and (b) vulnerable people during the transition from the Public Switched Telephone Network t

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 3 Mar 2025

This is an issue that the new Government takes especially seriously. The Government is determined to ensure that any risks arising from the industry-led migration from the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) are...