Chris Evans – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Chris Evans on 2015-12-01.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which parliamentary constituencies do not fall entirely within the 90 per cent coverage of the 4G replacement system being considered as sole bidder for Emergency Services as part of the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme.
Mike Penning
The Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP) will provide geographic coverage to 97% of the country (including the 90% required by the Regulator) by requiring the Mobile Services supplier to infill commercial coverage area and extend their network over sites provided by ESMCP’s Extended Area Services (EAS) project.
Listed below are the Parliamentary Constituencies that do not fall entirely within the 90% coverage (as required by the Regulator), and those that do not fall entirely within the 97% coverage (with a further 7% provided by ESN) are:
|
Parliamentary Constituency |
Not met 90% |
Not met 97% |
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Aberavon Co Const |
* |
* |
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Aberconwy Co Const |
* |
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Angus Co Const |
* |
* |
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Arfon Co Const |
* |
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Barrow and Furness Co Const |
* |
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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Co Const |
* |
* |
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Bishop Auckland Co Const |
* |
|
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Brecon and Radnorshire Co Const |
* |
* |
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Bridgwater and West Somerset Co Const |
* |
* |
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Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Co Const |
* |
* |
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Central Devon Co Const |
* |
|
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Clwyd South Co Const |
* |
* |
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Clwyd West Co Const |
* |
* |
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Copeland Co Const |
* |
* |
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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Co Const |
* |
* |
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East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow Co Const |
* |
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Hexham Co Const |
* |
* |
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High Peak Co Const |
* |
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Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Co Const |
* |
* |
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Kilmarnock and Loudoun Co Const |
* |
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Lancaster and Fleetwood Co Const |
* |
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Ludlow Co Const |
* |
* |
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Montgomeryshire Co Const |
* |
* |
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North Devon Co Const |
* |
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Ochil and South Perthshire Co Const |
* |
* |
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Penrith and The Border Co Const |
* |
|
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Perth and North Perthshire Co Const |
* |
* |
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Ribble Valley Co Const |
* |
* |
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Richmond (Yorks) Co Const |
* |
* |
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Scarborough and Whitby Co Const |
* |
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Skipton and Ripon Co Const |
* |
* |
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South West Wiltshire Co Const |
* |
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Stirling Co Const |
* |
* |
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Thirsk and Malton Co Const |
* |
* |
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Totnes Co Const |
* |
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Westmorland and Lonsdale Co Const |
* |
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West Dunbartonshire Co Const |
* |
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Dwyfor Meirionnydd Co Const |
* |
* |
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Ceredigion Co Const |
* |
* |
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Torridge and West Devon Co Const |
* |
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North Cornwall Co Const |
* |
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Co Const |
* |
* |
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South East Cornwall Co Const |
* |
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South West Devon Co Const |
* |
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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Co Const |
* |
* |
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Ross, Skye and Lochaber Co Const |
* |
* |
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Moray Co Const |
* |
* |
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar Co Const |
* |
* |
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Argyll and Bute Co Const |
* |
* |
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West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Co Const |
* |
* |
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Gordon Co Const |
* |
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East Lothian Co Const |
* |
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North Ayrshire and Arran Co Const |
* |
* |
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Dumfries and Galloway Co Const |
* |
* |
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Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Co Const |
* |
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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Co Const |
* |
* |
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Preseli Pembrokeshire Co Const |
* |
