HC Deb 22 November 1999 vol 339 cc50-1W
17. Mr. Letwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what plans he has to improve public awareness of digital technology. [98983]

Mr. Chris Smith

The Government believe it is important to promote public awareness and understanding of digital broadcasting. They are working closely with industry to establish a public information campaign which will explain simply, clearly and objectively what digital television means for the public and sets out fully the choices available to them.