Councils
Councils have become like a hermit that sits in their house all day obsessed on counting how little money they have, losing all sense of vision and only grunt back/block you when you ask them to do anything, however rational your request.
They only rise from the pit to suggest issuing fines to solve a problem (which of course doesn't) to which your greeted by a toothless smile.
Yes, we need a minimum connection speed for all new developments, (even as part of building regs) just don't expect it anytime soon.