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18 June 2013, 00.00
MOA Chairs Scottish Government Mobile and Wireless Discussion Panel
18 June 2013
In May, John Cooke, Executive Director, Mobile Operators Association chaired a discussion event for the Scottish Government, looking at the role
03 May 2013, 17.44
The UK mobile operators today welcomed the Government’s consultation on modernizing the planning system for mobile telecommunications infrastructure.
John Cooke, Executive Director of the Mobile Operators Association
23 April 2013, 11.01
23 April 2013
Improvements announced today to the planning rules for small scale changes to mobile phone base stations in Northern Ireland were welcomed by the UK mobile phone network operators.
John Cooke, Executive Director
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17 April 2012, 06.51
Contradictory Government policies are putting in jeopardy economic recovery. In particular, the Government’s localism agenda risks encouraging nimbyism, which runs counter to its other policies on the digital economy, and is
06 March 2012, 06.36
Part of the MOA’s remit, as you may well have already realised if you are reading this on our website, is about health issues relating to the use of mobile phone technology. And a couple of recent reports show how mobile
Welcome to MOA
The Mobile Operators Association (MOA) represents the four UK mobile network operators – EE (the company that runs EE, Orange & T-Mobile in the UK), O2, Three, and Vodafone – on radio frequency (RF) health and safety, and related town planning issues associated with the use of mobile phone technology.
81.6 Million Mobile Subscriptions
Mobile telecommunications are vital for the UK’s economic competitiveness and in promoting social inclusion. There are now over 81.6 million mobile subscriptions in the UK. Over 5.1 million customers now access mobile broadband services via a laptop and dongle, and 39 per cent of UK adults use their mobile phones for internet access. Tablet ownership rose to 11% of UK households.