Airwave Service: Standards
Commons · Question 110905 · Tabled 4 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 9 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her department holds on the number of incidents where emergency service response times have been impacted by communication network coverage.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 9 Feb 2026
The cost to the taxpayers of Great Britain for Airwave is as follows:2021/22 £293.66m2022/23 £318.55m2023/24 £197.01m2024/25 £153.48mAs the financial accounts for 2025/26 have not been finalised or audited yet, we cannot provide expenditure for that perio...