Ministers have been urged to learn about the crisis plan Scandinavian Neighbors “, where the authorities have submitted prescription about the preparation of war and emergency situations.
Pat macfaden It is somewhere else compared to national flexibility against the crises created through “communication with the public”, “was slightly less normal in this country”.
Cabinet office minister spoke MPs After Government The late this September was unveiled to a national drill when the mobile phone would leave with an alarm during an emergency alert system test.
But Sara Olni Warned that in a real emergency, digital alert “will miss millions” who will not miss those who do not have access to the phone. ,
“They are always working towards potential future dangers, providing information to their citizens, and such information should be provided through many different means, including letters and traditional broadcasting.
“And when we welcome the alert test, as I said, the website and text alert will miss millions of British people, without phone, without signal, without battery, so we need to be ready on all fronts and not rely on these single text alerts.”
A spokesperson for the Leb Dame Cabinet Office asked if the government would “start a national awareness campaign that attracts various methods of contact”.
Ms. Olny told the Commons, “The world is now less stable and more unsafe than at any time since the Cold War, and as a result the government should ensure that British people and the United Kingdom are ready in the event that our country or a foreign sector threatens.”
Officials in Sweden have published a pamphlet in terms of crisis or war with a message to Swedish citizens that they “live in indefinite times”.
It has an outdoor warning system, including air raids, sirens, and “food which is energy-rich and can be safely stored at room temperature.
A similar guide from the Directorate of Civil Protection of Norway said that “Norwegian officials have advised that as many people should be prepared to be self -sufficient for a week”.
In response to Ms. Olney, Mr. McFiden said that information about the emergency warning system “will be well propagated, not only through the test but already through domestic violence donations and working with others so that everyone knows what is coming”.
He said: “I agree with him that interaction with the public is important. In many other countries, it is absolutely common. It is probably less common in this country, but I think we should change it.”
The cabinet office team “Skin the horizon continuously for these things”, Mr. McFide said that they had promised that the government was “always ready and ready to go”.
Liberal Democrat Scotland spokesman Christine Jardin asked if the ministers “probably thought of a greater old way about siren or any other emergency situation, when there was an emergency”.
Mr. McFaden said that a mobile phone system was “an important addition to our arsenal because coverage gets better”.
The testing of the emergency warning system will be around 3 pm on September 7, its second time a nationwide drill.
During the test, about 87 million mobile devices of the UK will exit with a high-picked alarm and vibrate for about 10 seconds, while a message will appear on the screen, it will clarify that the notification is only a test.
Alex Bergart, Orthodox Shadow Cabinet Office Minister, had earlier said: “It is understandable that the collapse of the economy and the collapse of the government, with the capital flight, the cost of borrowing and the OBR (office for budget responsibility) with warnings that the latest U-Turn of Chancellor said that the latest U-Turn asked to be less competent for the future.”
He said that the efforts of flexibility of ministers not “dealing with extensive industrial action” including healthcare, and asked: “Is the government planning for a general strike incident?”
Mr. McFaden replied that the government had “proposed a very appropriate salary” to NHS workers.
He said, “We give great importance to the work that doctors do, but hope that in NHS everyone knows that we are a government that supports NHS, wants to work with employees and industrial action will not do anything to contribute to that goal,” he said.
