Emergency Services Network
Lords · Question HL1961 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 6 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Wasserman
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the technology underlying the new Emergency Services Network will be capable of meeting all the operational requirements of the emergency services, including 'device-to-device' comm
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 6 Nov 2024
The Home Office fully understands the capabilities needed by the emergency services to transition safely to ESN, and is considering a number of options for off-network comms Airwave will only be shut down when the conditions for a safe and timely transiti...