Common use of Media Communications Clause in Contracts

Media Communications. Each local authority is to maintain the ability to support the management of the media in an emergency. This management will be undertaken in a partnership manner using the Communicate Suffolk network and being guided by the Suffolk Resilience Forum Communications Plan. Each Council agrees to maintain trained communications staff and appropriate spokespersons who can talk on behalf of that authority during emergencies. Each authority remains responsible for communicating with staff and members during emergencies, using information provided initially by the Joint Emergency Planning Unit and then local Emergency Centre when open.