UK SPF: Post the 5 October Cluster 2 session on 6G
On Tuesday 5 October Stephen Temple, Chair of Cluster 2, Chaired a session titled 'UK SPF Cluster 2: Review of a Report on the 6G Initiative Including Key Recommendations'.
There is a public consultation on the key recommendations until 15 October.
Stephen Temple started by explaining the 6G initative plus the consultation, this part of the consultation was recorded:
The rest of the session was under Chatham House.
However, we can share that ahead of the session we shared some inital 'ideas' on possible collaboration models that members commented on.
Some Ideas Regarding Collaboration
You can access the slides presented here.
Slides by Bob Stewart on initial collaboration ideas
Also, Ofcom kindly presented two slides which we can share:
Ofcom's Slides
Tales Gaspar
Tales Gaspar
Tales has a background in law and economics, with previous experience in the regulation of new technologies and infrastructure.
In the UK and Europe, he offered consultancy on intellectual property rights of cellular and IoT technologies and on the regulatory procedures at the ITU as a Global Fellow at the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI).
Tales has an LL.M in Law and Business by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and an MSc in Regulation at the London School of Economics, with a specialization in Government and Law.
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Jaynesh Patel
Jaynesh Patel
Jaynesh Patel is Head of Telecoms and Spectrum Policy, leading the Communications Infrastructure and Services Programme at techUK and overseeing the UK Spectrum Policy Forum.
Jaynesh has extensive experience in the sector, having worked for CityFibre (a full fibre broadband company) and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) on digital infrastructure policy. Most recently Jaynesh led on policy and public affairs in the UK and Ireland for ChargePoint (an EV charging network).
Prior to this Jaynesh worked in the Cabinet Office for more than five years, including over two years at the Government Digital Service (GDS) supporting the digital transformation of UK Government.
Jaynesh has a BSc (Hons) in Economics from the London School of Economics (LSE).
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- [email protected]
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneshpatel/
Sophie Greaves
Sophie Greaves
Sophie Greaves is Head of Programme for Communications Infrastructure and Services at techUK, and oversees the UK Spectrum Policy Forum.
Sophie was promoted to Head having been Programme Manager for Communications Infrastructure and Services, leading techUK's telecoms activities, engagement and policy development. Previously, Sophie was Programme Assistant across a variety of areas including the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Central Government, Financial Services and Communications Infrastructure programmes.
Prior to joining techUK, Sophie completed a masters in Film Studies at University College London; her dissertation examined US telecoms policy relating to net neutrality and content distribution.
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- 020 7331 2038
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- @SJMJames1
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophiegreaves/
Matthew Wild
Matthew Wild
Matthew joined techUK in August 2023 as a Programme Assistant.
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- 020 7331 2000