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Plan to turn Britain's tech vision into reality unveiled - with no timetable

Digital Britain implementation plan comes without schedule

Tags: government, report, digital britain

By silicon.com

Published: 17 August 2009 11:50 GMT

Remember the government's vision for the future for the UK's technological future, Digital Britain?

After publishing the strategy document in June, the government has now revealed the people that will be in charge of turning the document into reality, with the announcement of its Digital Britain Implementation Plan.

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The government's Digital Britain logo (Photo credit: BIS/DCMS)

Alas, there's no schedule on when key elements of the plan will actually be delivered, but there should be more information available when a progress report is published in the autumn. ZDNet UK has the full story on the Digital Britain implementation plan.

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