Written questions

Small Businesses: Telecommunications

Commons · Question 29064 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of protections for micro and small businesses entering into long-term telecommunications contracts.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 17 Sep 2026

Small businesses should feel confident they are treated fairly when buying telecoms services. Ofcom’s General Conditions provide important protections, including on clear contract information, contract summaries, termination rights, contract length and ac...