§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what research has been done to evaluate the potential health risks caused by TETRA masts; and if he will make a statement. [14621]
§ Mr. Denham[holding answer 14 November 2001]: In areas accessible to the public, TETRA base station operators must ensure that they comply with all relevant guidelines on exposure of the public to signals from radio masts. Operational guidelines on health and safety are in place for instances where the emergency services need to operate in restricted areas around base stations.