Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110906

Airwave Service and Emergency Services Network: Costs

Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal DemocratNorth Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse of (a) the Airwave network and (b) the Emergency Services Network was in each of the last five financial years.

Answer

Sarah Jones
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...

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