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Recommendation 6

6 Paragraph: 35

The Government’s reticence to use the Civil Contingencies Act in response to a genuine national...

Conclusion
The Government’s reticence to use the Civil Contingencies Act in response to a genuine national emergency calls into question how fit for purpose that legislation is.
Paragraph Reference: 35
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 9 December 2020. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗