Market regulator investigates Motorola’s Airwave amid claims of a ‘perverse incentive’ to delay ESN

1st November 2021Keith Potter, Editor, Policing Insight

The process of replacing the UK’s increasingly outdated Airwave communications network with a new Emergency Services Network (ESN) has been plagued by overruns and soaring additional costs; now the Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into the Motorola-owned Airwave, amid concerns that the company is cashing in on the delays, as Policing Insight Editor Keith Potter reports.

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Market regulator investigates Motorola’s Airwave amid claims of a ‘perverse incentive’ to delay ESN

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