Question follow-through · 76563
Emergencies: Mobile Phones
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of emergency alerts being displayed in the language that the recipient's phone is set to.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 11 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 8 Oct 2025 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of emergency alerts being displayed in the language that the recipient's phone is set to.
15 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Oct 2025
Answer published
The Emergency Alert system is a UK Government capability that allows time critical life saving information to be broadcast to phones within a certain area. English is the primary language Emergency Alerts are sent in. This is to ensure standardisation in ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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