Speeches

Chi Onwurah – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Chi Onwurah on 2016-05-09.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which suppliers are approved to install the service offered under the satellite broadband subsidy scheme; and what regulation those suppliers are subject to from BT on installation procedure.

Mr Edward Vaizey

Suppliers for the main scheme are as follows:

www.ibub.co.uk/satellitescheme/

www.europasat.com/lp/bduk-national/

www.broadbandwherever.net/BDUK

http://www.primetech-bduk.co.uk

www.digiweb.com/satellite/

http://avonlinebroadband.com/broadband-vouchers/

www.corsat.co.uk/bduk/

www.ruralbroadband.co.uk/bduk

www.notspotbroadband.com/grant-schemes/

http://toowayinfo.bentleywalker.com/bduk/

Suppliers for the supplementary scheme (which include fixed wireless providers) are as follows:

http://www.voip-unlimited.net/airwave-home/

http://www.juice-broadband.com/

http://lothianbroadband.com/

https://6ginternet.com/subsidy

https://www.wessexinternet.com/

https://wispire.co.uk/

www.ruralbroadband.co.uk/

www.quickline.co.uk/

www.notspotbroadband.com/

www.avonlinebroadband.com/

http://www.symmetris.co.uk/

www.bentley-walker.com/

http://b4rn.org.uk/

www.europasat.com/

http://www.securewebservices.co.uk/

www.satelliteinternet.co.uk/

www.digiweb.com/satellite/

www.broadbandwherever.net/home

The suppliers on the main scheme are contracted by BT as being able to provide satellite products through BT Wholesale. BT only contracts with suppliers who are able to demonstrate that they have a competent network of installers who are able to meet installation standards set out as part of the contract terms between supplier and BT.