Jeremy Hunt

Microsoft’s Brad Smith Meets Chancellor After Blocked Acquisition

Microsoft's Brad Smith meets with Chancellor and CMA, after saying the Activision block discourages investment in UK

11 months ago

Huawei Decision A ‘Matter Of Urgency’ For Next PM

Decision time. Committee of MPs urges next Prime Minister of the UK to make Huawei 5G decision “urgently”

5 years ago

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt Safeguards NHS IT Spend

Spending on technology will be protected Jeremy Hunt has pledged, despite NHS financial woes

8 years ago

NHS Gets £1bn Boost For Online Patient Records Push

Hunt seeks to allay cost and privacy fears around NHS records project

11 years ago

Hunt Pledges Better Privacy For Health Data

Jeremy Hunt has promised citizens will be allowed to leave a scheme to share their sensitive medical information

11 years ago

How The Government Is Lying About Fighting The Database State

Exclusive: The Tories said they would end the database state, but ministers like Jeremy Hunt are doing the opposite

11 years ago

Paperless NHS Marks ‘The End Of Medical Privacy’

Plans to get medical data online concern activists already worried about NHS' data selling and poor security history

11 years ago

Maria Miller To Relax Rules For Broadband Infrastructure

Miller makes her first announcement as culture secretary, promising to cut the red tape surrounding superfast broadband rollout

12 years ago

Maria Miller Replaces Jeremy Hunt As Culture Secretary

Relief for radio presenters as Hunt moves to Health and Miller To Media

12 years ago

Broadband: Could We Really Afford FTTH?

Britain's superfast broadband should take fibre to the home, says FTTH Europe Council's Nadia Babaali. But how would she pay…

12 years ago

Jeremy Hunt Rebuffs Broadband Critics

Flushed with Olympics success, culture says Internet pipes will equal Victorian sewage engineering

12 years ago

North East Councils Dismiss Need For Broadband Funding

North and South Tyneside Councils have missed the BDUK broadband funding deadline, but said they do not need it

12 years ago

Government Warns Three Councils Over Broadband Funding

The government has officially warned three English councils that they could lose access to fibre broadband funding

12 years ago

Hunt Laments Slow Rollout Of Superfast Broadband

Jeremy Hunt has urged rival telecom firms to put aside their differences as the UK lags in the fibre race

13 years ago

Hunt Pleads With Mobile Operators Over 4G Delays

Jeremy Hunt will advise mobile operators not to challenge the 4G auction in a speech today

13 years ago

Jeremy Hunt To Press Google On Copyright

The culture secretary wants a new front in the war on online copyright infringement with the help of Google

13 years ago

Wales Gets £57m Broadband Injection

The UK government has given Welsh broadband a boost, with a cash allocation of nearly £57 million

13 years ago

New Communications Bill To Review Role Of Ofcom

The communications industry could be moving towards self-regulation, diminishing Ofcom's powers

13 years ago

Government Extends Rural Broadband Scheme

The government has freed up nearly £50m to help push superfast broadband into three rural counties

13 years ago

Nine Out Of Ten To Get 25Mbps Broadband By 2015

The culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has set a target of 'superfast' broadband for 90 percent of UK citizens by 2015

13 years ago

ISPs And Publishers Told To Work Out File-Share Plans

The government has formed a working group to find a way to block illegal file-sharing sites

13 years ago

Jeremy Hunt Promises 600,000 Jobs From Broadband

After an accidental insult on the BBC, Jeremy Hunt repeated the government's broadband plans

13 years ago

Culture Secretary Delays 2Mbps Broadband Till 2015

Jeremy Hunt blames funding shortfall for delay to universal broadband - after blocking Labour's broadband tax

14 years ago

Government And BT Haggle At Broadband Summit

At a Broadband Britain summit, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt says companies should share networks, but BT says the job requires…

14 years ago