The government has admitted that the Communications Green Paper which was due to be published last year, has no fixed deadline.

The delayed Communications Green Paper which is meant to set the future policy for UK digital infrastructure and broadband is according to Ed Vaizey, minister for culture, still on track for publication by 2015. The Communications Green Paper is designed to set the regulatory framework for both the communications and media sectors aimed at pushing innovation and growth within the UK.

Ed Vaizey , said: “The Communications Review remains on course and, subject to the legislative programme, the government hope to introduce new legislation before the end of this parliament.”