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<p>We are committed to providing the world-class digital infrastructure the UK needs
to compete and grow in the modern economy. The Government wants the UK to be a world
leader in 5G and to ensure that the majority of the population have access to a 5G
signal by 2027.</p><p> </p><p>As 5G is still in its developmental stage it has yet
to be rolled out. However, definitive standards are due to be agreed in 2019 and incremental
deployment is expected over the following decade.</p><p> </p><p>In the Future Telecoms
Infrastructure Review, the Government set out that it expects 5G to be rolled out
in phases around the country, and for Mobile Network Operators to deploy 5G equipment
first on existing sites.</p>
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