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High Speed Broadband Deployment Factors an overview for planning public support

High Speed Broadband Deployment Factors an overview for planning public support. Alan Preston Telecoms Branch Brussels -19 September 2012. Context. Northern Ireland has a dispersed population of c1.8m Telecoms is a competitive, privatised market

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High Speed Broadband Deployment Factors an overview for planning public support

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  1. High Speed BroadbandDeployment Factors an overview for planning public support Alan Preston Telecoms BranchBrussels -19 September 2012

  2. Context • Northern Ireland has a dispersed population of c1.8m • Telecoms is a competitive, privatised market • Telecoms policy is driven by UK Government – not a devolved matter • Northern Ireland Executive has limited power to stimulate investment

  3. History Guglielmo Marconi Lord Kelvin John McCanny

  4. BT Core To North America To Southport/Amsterdam BT Submarine BT Ireland Hibernia ntl North eircom/Bytel South IOM Scale (km) 0 10 To Dublin What do we have ?

  5. Factors • Stakeholders • Technical • Economic/Financial • Environment/Regulatory • Political • Procurement

  6. Stakeholders • Industry • Users • Funders • Regulator • Political representatives • Government departments

  7. Technical • Technology neutral • Usually a State Aid requirement if there is intervention • Technology forecasts • NI Broadband Fund

  8. Financial • Funding (EU, UK, NI Executive) • Market ability & plans • Competition • Market willingness

  9. Regulation • Relationship with Ofcom • Advisory panel • NI Assembly

  10. Political • Mandatory coalition • UK Government • European Union • Policy objectives • Communication

  11. Procurement • Open process • Encourage competition • Dialogue • Assurance

  12. Future • E Comms Centres • European Cloud • Super connected urban cities • Northern Ireland EU Digital 2020 Project • Demand Stimulation Project • International telecoms cable

  13. Thank You

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