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<p>The Emergency Services are operationally independent and have responsibility for
the operation of emergency service control rooms that process emergency calls, as
overseen by local Chief Officer and relevant Lead Government Departments, including
Departments in the Devolved Administrations as applicable.</p><p> </p><p>The digital
transition is industry led and the emergency services are being supported by their
respective communications providers. DSIT is working closely with the lead government
departments for the emergency services to provide advice on areas of risk which has
prompted actions from the emergency services to increase resilience measures.</p><p>
</p><p>DSIT does not hold any data on the number of silent calls received by the emergency
services.</p>
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