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Recommendation 69
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The Armed Forces should have a more central and standing role in preparing for and...
Recommendation
The Armed Forces should have a more central and standing role in preparing for and responding to emergencies like pandemics, given the depth of capability and experience they have in planning, logistics and rapid mobilisation. The Civil Contingencies Secretariat should work with the Armed Forces to improve operational expertise in emergencies in public bodies. Coronavirus: lessons learned to date 31
Government Response
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