Category 1 responders
Category 1 responders are those organisations at the core of the response. They are subject to the full set of civil protection duties.
Emergency services
- Derbyshire Constabulary
- Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
- East Midlands Ambulance Service
- British Transport Police
NHS
- NHS England
- Joined Up Care Derbyshire
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Derbyshire Community Health Services
Agencies
Category 2 responders
These are co operating responders who are less likely to be involved in the heart of multi agency planning work, but will be heavily involved in preparing for incidents affecting their sectors. The act requires them to co operate and share information with other Category 1 and 2 responders.
Utilities
- National Grid Electricity Distribution
- Cadent
- Severn Trent Water
- United Utilities
- South Staffordshire Water
- Yorkshire Water
- Leep Networks Water Ltd
- Independent Water Networks Ltd
Communications
- openreach
- mobile phone operators
Last updated: 25 Mar 2026, 5:21 p.m.