That suitable facilities are established from which to effectively control and coordinate immediate recovery operations.

That Tasmania Fire Service reviews the communication systems used for all emergency management operations, ensures operators are qualified, and ensures there is appropriate accountability.

That the State Emergency Management Committee ensures that a program of debriefing on recovery issues is completed by all relevant agencies and organisations, and detailed plans and operating procedures are established ready for implementation.

That police and other emergency services examine options for achieving radio interoperability between them in the absence of an integrated radio system.

That the state level structural arrangements for managing recovery operations are reviewed.

That all agencies and the Government support moving to an integrated communications technology for police and the emergency services.

That evacuation centres and other centres have a standard operating procedure for communications.

That TFS and Ambulance Tasmania work together to resolve problems around congestion, particularly during the fire season.

That Tasmania Police, Tasmania Fire Service (TFS), Ambulance Tasmania and State Emergency Services (SES) investigate ways of providing secure and confidential radio communications.