Decision details

Cabinet considered a report of the Director of Hampshire 2050 on the future approach to the County Council’s strategy for Hampshire as a Digital Place, covering inclusion, infrastructure and systems leadership.

During discussion, it was acknowledged that 5G and satellite broadband were likely to be part of the solution to providing digital connectivity in more rural areas across Hampshire.  Cabinet also heard that there would be opportunities through the Economic Growth Board and it was expected that the future digital strategy would be a high priority for the Board.

The recommendations in the report were considered and agreed. A decision record is attached to these minutes.