This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Prohibit use of Huawei equipment in the UK‘s 5G network roll-out until debated
The "leak" from the recent NSC meeting indicates that Huawei equipment will be included in the roll-out of the UK's 5G network.
Our allies have raised major security concerns about this decision and its ramifications.The full extent of all the potential risks needs to be openly and publicly debated
More details
NSC (National Security Council) Leak - News item in the "Independant" 27/04/19
"How Huawei's leaked involvement in 5G network shows UK out of step with allies on dangers of China"
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/huawei-5g-network-uk-brexit-trade-national-security-a8888286.html
BT (British Telecom) Bars Huawei - BBC News Website item - 05/12/18
"BT bars Huawei's 5G kit from core of network"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-46453425
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