Voice over Internet Protocol: Regulation
Commons · Question 105765 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 29 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the regulatory framework governing VoIP services.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 29 Jan 2026
As the independent regulator for telecommunications, Ofcom is responsible for making regulatory decisions in the fixed telecoms sector, including on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).However, while we are engaging with Ofcom and stakeholders on this iss...