In producing a national strategy for critical and emerging technologies, the Government should review the relevant global standards bodies, the objectivity of their processes and the relative influence of different countries. Similar to those measures outlined in its 5G supply chain diversification strategy, the Government should develop measures to build British capability and influence at standards-setting bodies for all critical technologies.

In producing a national strategy for critical and emerging technologies, the Government should review the relevant global standards bodies, the objectivity of their processes and the relative influence of different countries. Similar to those measures outlined in its 5G supply chain diversification strategy, the Government should develop measures to build British capability and influence at standards-setting bodies for all critical technologies. Type: recommendation | Number: 27 | Paragraph: 100 | Response status: accepted Government response: The Government agrees that ensuring that the UK is engaged in shaping international digital technical standards is crucial to supporting the UK’s economic prosperity, safeguarding our national security, and protecting the UK’s norms and values now, and in the future. DCMS, working closely with key U