Written question asked by Charles Kennedy (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 23 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 March 2015 (named day). It was answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Mobile Phones: Weather
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions he has had with mobile phone operators on the effects of adverse weather on their systems; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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I have had no specific discussions with mobile phone operators on the issue of adverse weather, but there is a regular dialogue on issues of concern to both industry and Government.
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills works closely with the telecoms industry, in particular via the pan industry and government Electronic Communications â Resilience & Response Group (EC-RRG) which leads on enhancing resilience levels and the preparation and exercising of incident response.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 908354
- Session
- 2014-15
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Mobile phones Weather
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