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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made on the establishment of a centre of 5G expertise within DCMS; how many staff the centre will have; what will be its budget; and when a prospectus setting out its functions will be published, as pledged in the government’s 5G Strategy for the UK. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Mendelsohn more like this
uin HL921 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-31more like thismore than 2017-07-31
answer text <p>The Government has committed £740m through the National Productivity Investment Fund to next generation digital infrastructure. We recently announced a £16 million investment with leading 5G research institutions at King’s College London and the Universities of Surrey and Bristol to develop a cutting-edge 5G test network to trial this new technology by early 2018. This is the first step in the 5G Testbed and Trials Programme and we expect to publish a prospectus later this year, which will provide further detail on the next phase of the programme.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-31T08:50:24.797Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-31T08:50:24.797Z
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label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
tabling member
4286
label Biography information for Lord Mendelsohn more like this