Gov't to improve internet access in Poland

Open consultations regarding blank spots on Polish map of broaband internet access will be launched on March 16, Minister of Administration and Digitization, Andrzej Halicki informed. "We will be verify every address, every home," minister said. The government want to gather data through special institutions, such as UKE or the Institute of Communication, but it encourages Poles to report any inconvenience regarding internet access they are facing. The funds, committed to provide access to the internet in Polish companies are valued at nearly PLN 1 billion and come from the EU budget. The ministry want firms to submit information about any investment plans related to building NGA (Next-generation access) network, in order to exclude them from the map.