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<p>Officials from the Department are in regular contact with those in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to ensure coordination of our policies in relation to communications infrastructure for rural areas.</p><p>A competitive procurement process is under way for the communication service requirements of smart meters. A number of technologies have been proposed. Depending on the solution selected for each region, these may, or may not, make use of parts of the mobile telephony infrastructure in which investment is being supported by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.</p> |