Bill Murphy Managing Director- NGA

1. Next Generation Access – ready for partnership Bill MurphyManaging Director – NGABT20 October 2010

2. BT is making a major investment in fibre £2.5bn investment to roll-out fibre to two-thirds of UK premises by 2015 Install c.30,000 cabinets in over 1,000 exchanges Lay over 50,000km of fibre Supported by 32,000 engineers FTTC: enabling 2,400 – 3000 cabinets and passing 1millon+ premises each quarter FTTP: pilots in York, Leytonstone, Milton Keynes, London Launched Race to Infinity to take the nation’s broadband pulse, and Get IT Together 10m premises passed by2012 Two-thirds premises passed by 2015 ADSL enabled for 99% of all premises 1.5m premises passed by summer 2010 4m premises passed by end of 2010

4. More than France, Germany, Italy, USA

5. More than 19 million premises use broadband

6. Equivalent to 71% of UK households

7. Some of the lowest broadband prices in the world

8. Cheaper than Italy, France, Spain, USA

9. 40 million internet users

12. Commercial sustainability

13. Joint investment

17. Demand stimulation e.g. economic development & regeneration, social inclusion

18. Effective delivery of public services online e.g. e-health, telemedicine

20. Rapidly expanding population

21. Focus on developing the knowledge economy

23. ERDF convergence funding up to £53.5m

24. 80-90 % fibre, half FTTP

25. 10-20% satellite / wireless / advanced copper

27. Open access / Wholesale level

28. Minimum 2Mb rural

29. Minimum 10Mb urban

30. Equitable

32. 1,175 cabinets

33. 166 exchanges

34. + In-fill technologies

35. Wholesale level solution – open to all service providers

36. Completion - May 2011

38. SMEs needing fibre to flourish

40. Open, competitive network

41. All homes will be connected by ChristmasThe challenge is the business model, not the technology