Digital issues
What we do
Modern, accessible digital infrastructure is crucial to ensure that the UK remains competitive as a place to do business, as well as to the wider growth agenda. CBI lobbies government to ensure that this message is reflected in policy.
News and publications
EU data protection reforms risk strangling innovation - CBI
Plans to reform data protection laws in Europe will restrict and burden businesses and threaten innovation, the CBI said today
CBI submission to call for evidence on the EU data protection proposals
CBI submission to the Ministry of Justice’s Call for Evidence on the European Commission’s data protection proposals: EU data protection reforms risk strangling innovation
Blazing a Trail: The UK Communications Sector in a Global Economy
An appropriate communications framework will be vital for the sector to flourish. Our report sets out the conditions that must be right if the UK is to become the global trailblazer in the communications sector
CBI response to government consultation on infrastructure sharing for broadband
The CBI welcomed the government's intention to encourage telecoms and utility companies to share infrastructure as a way of encouraging broadband roll-out but stressed that it must not be mandatory
Response to Ofcom consultation on net neutrality
Responding to an Ofcom consultation on traffic management, the CBI welcomed the regulator's focus on consumer choice and transparency but warns that strict rules on net-neutrality could stifle innovation and damage user experiences
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