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Broadband: Prices

Commons · Question 114349 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled End to surprise phone and broadband bill hikes to help with cost of living, published on 11 February 2026, what assessment she

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 2 Mar 2026

The Department’s assessment is that the Telecoms Consumer Charter will strengthen protections for consumer by securing the clear and public commitment from major providers that the price customers sign up to is the price they will pay, except for genuinel...