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
17 Jul 23
Start time 10:30 am
Morning
  • Kate Bell (Assistant General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress)
  • Gerry Murphy (Assistant General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade
    Unions)
Afternoon
  • Prof. Philip Banfield (Chair of the British Medical Association’s UK council)
  • Dr. Jennifer Dixon (Chief Executive of Health Foundation)
  • Michael Adamson (Chief Executive of British Red Cross)
End time 5:00 pm