Question follow-through · 93095

Emergency Services Network

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress has she made in delivering the Emergency Services Mobile Communications programme.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 20 Nov 2025
Target answer date: 25 Nov 2025
Answer: 2 Dec 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

20 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress has she made in delivering the Emergency Services Mobile Communications programme.
25 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Dec 2025
Answer published
Following the completion of two major re-procurements, the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP) awarded the Mobile Services contract to BT/EE and the User Services contract to IBM in November and December 2024 respectively.The progra...

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