Written question asked by Sarah Wollaston (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 27 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 October 2019 (named day). It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 October 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
5G: Health Hazards
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the level of risk to health posed by 5G connectivity.
- Answer
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Public Health England (PHE) has published a webpage about exposure to the radio waves from mobile phone base stations, including those for 5G networks, at the following link:
This explains the health-related reviews and assessments have been performed, as well as the practical measures that are in place to protect public health.
PHE continues to monitor the health-related evidence applicable to radio waves, including in relation to base stations, and is committed to updating its advice as required.
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- 291574
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Aerials Health hazards 5G
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- 2019-10-02 18:15:46 +0100
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