Written question asked by Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 23 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 January 2026. It was answered by Kanishka Narayan (Labour) on Monday, 2 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.

Mobile Phones: Infrastructure

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the resilience of mobile communications infrastructure during prolonged power outages.

Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answers I gave on 21 January 2026 to Question UINs 104628, 104629, and 104630.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 108149
Session: 2024-26
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Grouped for answer: Yes
Subjects: Infrastructure Mobile phones Standards Power failures
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk