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Committee Material Published 8 Oct 2020 ↗ View on Parliament

We share the Government’s objective that the UK remains at the forefront of the 5G rollout as we move into the next technological era. It is imperative that the UK is amongst the first countries to benefit from the technological advances that 5G will bring. The Government’s ambitions for the rollout of 5G are laudable and cybersecurity policy should take into account the strategic value of the UK maintaining its position as a global market leader in this technology.

We share the Government’s objective that the UK remains at the forefront of the 5G rollout as we move into the next technological era. It is imperative that the UK is amongst the first countries to benefit from the technological advances that 5G will bring. The Government’s ambitions for the rollout of 5G are laudable and cybersecurity policy should take into account the strategic value of the UK maintaining its position as a global market leader in this technology. Type: conclusion | Number: 2 | Paragraph: 25 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Government’s primary aims for 5G are for the UK to become a global leader in the technology by reducing barriers to 5G deployment and realising the full benefits of 5G as quickly as possible. Security is paramount and networks must be secure for their economic benefits to be enjoyed. The Governm