Select committee: Communications and Digital Committee
Conclusion 29
3rd Report - Digital exclusion
Published 29 Jun 2023
Paragraph 134
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Conclusion (the committee's words)
The rollout of full fibre may lead to some altnet consolidation. While this is a feature of a competitive market, the loss of altnets would mean fewer digital inclusion benefits that arise from their social enterprise-based work.
From: Communications and Digital Committee, 3rd Report - Digital exclusion, paragraph 134, 29 June 2023
Government response
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