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Recommendation 20
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Government's comprehensive analysis of chronic AMR risks remains internal and unpublished.
Recommendation
On transparency, the government provided a brief summary of the risk presented by AMR in the National Risk Register 2023 edition.52 In 2024, the government completed an analysis of the 26 chronic risks facing the UK. However, this analysis is currently an internal, classified document and has not been published. Publishing the analysis might raise public awareness of AMR.53 Diagnostics
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 18 September 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗