Question follow-through · 110904
Airwave Service: Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her department holds on the (a) quality and (b) availability of the Airwave network in (i) Shropshire and (ii) North Shropshire.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 9 Feb 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her department holds on the (a) quality and (b) availability of the Airwave network in (i) Shropshire and (ii) North Shropshire.
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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9 Feb 2026
Answer published
The cost to the taxpayers of Great Britain for Airwave is as follows:2021/22 £293.66m2022/23 £318.55m2023/24 £197.01m2024/25 £153.48mAs the financial accounts for 2025/26 have not been finalised or audited yet, we cannot provide expenditure for that perio...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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