To ask Her Majesty's Government how many officers of the London Ambulance Service have been trained to use the Common Talk Groups on the Airwave communications network. [HL4704]

To date, 647 staff have been trained in the use of the Common Talk Groups on the Airwave communications network system as part of an ongoing training plan which runs ahead of the system going live in different operational areas. This training will be provided to a total of about 3,000 staff over the next few months.