Andy Lister, Scottish Government

1. INCA Conference 2019
Current Initiatives in Scotland
Andy Lister

2. Reaching 100%
v£600m investment (£579m from Scottish Government, £21m
from BDUK)
vLots 2 and 3 (Central and South Scotland), subject to final
diligence and State aid approval, intention to contract with BT
vLot 1 (North of Scotland £384m), announcement in near future
vDSSB will reach 940,000 premises on completion
Aligned Interventions
vBuilding on RGBVS
vDemand side, supplier led
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Mobile and 5G
v S4Gi Project
v 5G Strategy
v Shared Rural Network
Barrier Busting
v 10 year relief on ‘fibre tax’
v Support for broadband infrastructure in the
forthcoming National Planning Framework