Select Committee · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Government Emergency Alerts
Status: Closed
Opened: 11 Jul 2023
Closed: 1 May 2024
In this one-off session, the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee will be examining the Government’s new emergency alerts system, in which messages may be broadcast to mobile phones to warn of a nearby danger to life. The system went live in March this year and underwent a nationwide test in April. The session will …
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2023 | Roger Hargreaves · Cabinet Office, The Lord Harris of Haringey · National Preparedness Commission | View ↗ |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2023 | To cttee | Letter from Roger Hargreaves, Director, COBR, Cabinet Office on oral evidence s… |