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
Tuesday
11 Jul 23
Start time 10:00 am
Morning
  • Baroness Foster (Former First Minister of Northern Ireland 2020-2021)
Afternoon
  • Richard Pengelly (Former Permanent Secretary for Department of Health, Northern Ireland 2014-2022)
End time 4:30 pm