§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will make a statement on the Go Digital research programme. [24079]
§ Dr. HowellsThe Go Digital pilot project, being led by the Independent Television Commission, and comprising Government and industry partners, has been established to trial the conversion of 300 homes to digital television. Its aim is to address technical and social issues related to switchover. We expect the conversion of 30 homes comprising the first phase of the trial to take place early in 2002.