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How long will New Zealand's emergency services communications network last?

Estimates are that the radio communications network currently used by New Zealand's emergency services frontline responders won't last past next year. “Over the past 20 years, the requirement for a refresh of the communications technology and infrastructure has been deferred resulting in a material infrastructure deficit.

Will New Zealand's emergency services share a radio network?

“For the first time in New Zealand's history, the four emergency services agencies will share the same radio network. This will enable greater interoperability between the organisations, bring improved efficiencies and safety for frontline staff – and ultimately, benefit the communities they serve,” she said.

Will New Zealand's emergency services rollout last past 2022?

An earlier briefing in December 2022 mentioned risks to the rollout because of the availability of spectrum (radio frequency) and resourcing challenges. Estimates are that the radio communications network currently used by New Zealand's emergency services frontline responders won't last past next year.

How will land mobile radio work in New Zealand?

“Reliable, secure-modern communications are vital to frontline responders. The new Land Mobile Radio network will help coordinate these services, for the safety, wellbeing and prosperity of all New Zealanders.” The network will be fully encrypted, meaning only emergency services personnel can access transmissions.

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