Resilience and preparedness (Module 1) – Public Hearings


Module 1 looked into the UK’s resilience and preparedness for the pandemic. It considered whether the pandemic was properly planned for and whether the UK was ready for that eventuality. This module touched on the whole system of civil emergencies including resourcing, risk management and pandemic readiness. It scrutinised government decision-making relating to planning and produced a set of recommendations.

Broadcast

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Agenda

Day Agenda
Monday
19 Jun 23
Start time 11:00 am
Morning
  • David Cameron (Former Prime Minister 2010-2016)
  • Sir Chris Wormald (Permanent Secretary of DHSC)
Afternoon
  • Clara Swinson (Director-General in DHSC & Chair of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Programme (PIPP) Board)
End time 4:30 pm