Emergencies Act 2004
149Community communication and information plan
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149 Community communication and information plan (1) The Minister must make a plan (a community communication and information plan) for communicating information to the community during an emergency. (2) The community communication and information plan must include— (a) provisions about when and how reports must be given to the community, and the kinds of reports that must be given; and • incident reports • situation reports
Emergency plan Part 7.2 (b) provisions to ensure— (i) that arrangements are made with a number of media organisations to establish adequate and reliable communications; and (ii) that the media has appropriate training. involving the media in regular emergency exercises