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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-12-10more like thismore than 2018-12-10
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Cabinet Office more like this
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unstar this property answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
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unstar this property hansard heading Emergencies: Mobile Phones more like this
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star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Young of Cookham on 4 December (HL11641), which (1) department, and (2) minister, has the lead role in taking the mobile emergency alerting systems programme forward; and what assessment they have made of how other countries who have implemented such systems have resolved any issues. more like this
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Lord Harris of Haringey remove filter
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-12-18more like thismore than 2018-12-18
star this property answer text <p>Those organisations with a key role in responding to an emergency have a duty under the Civil Contingencies Act (2004) to warn and inform the public. To fulfil this duty, a variety of channels are utilised including social and broadcast media and mobile alerting such as the flood warning system. Given the cross-cutting ownership of the issue, the Minister for Implementation has asked the Cabinet Office to coordinate a review on whether there is a case for a national mobile alerting scheme, working with relevant lead departments and interested parties. This work has included a review of schemes used in other countries to inform our thinking.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Harris of Haringey more like this