Radio Frequencies

(asked on 13th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the clearing of the 700MHZ frequency has affected any services.


Answered by
Matt Warman Portrait
Matt Warman
This question was answered on 22nd October 2020

700 MHz Spectrum Clearance has now seen over 46 million viewers retuning their TVs. The contact centre has received over 297 thousand calls asking for advice or assistance which has resulted in over 41 thousand home support visits.

No negative impact upon the elderly has been brought to the attention of the programme. The only services that have seen a change was on Com 7/8.

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