UK government issues crisis communications report

A technical working party looking into the role the government and media play following a major disaster has published its report.

In an emergency situation the media has a crucial role to play in delivering urgent advice and information direct to the public. This role cannot be fulfilled if media organisations cannot communicate either with the Government and the authorities or each other.

This report explores the major issues and makes recommendations for developing a more resilient crisis communications network.

Click here to read the report.

•Date: 18th November 2003 •Region: UK •Type: Article •Topic: Crisis comms
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