Select Committee · International Relations and Defence Committee

World Health Organisation

Status: Closed Opened: 25 Jun 2020 Closed: 25 Nov 2020

The Committee’s short inquiry will consider the role of the World Health Organisation in co-ordinating global health responses, and its funding and governance.

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
17 Jul 2020 Dr Brian McCloskey CBE · Chatham House, OB Sisay OBE · Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Professor David Heymann · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Professor Devi Sridhar · University of Edinburgh, Professor Sophie Harman · Queen Mary University of London View ↗

Who gave evidence

5 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Dr Brian McCloskey CBE · Senior Consulting Fellow, Global Health Programme Chatham House 1
OB Sisay OBE · Senior COVID-19 Adviser Tony Blair Institute for Global Change 1
Professor David Heymann · Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 1
Professor Devi Sridhar · Professor of Global Public Health University of Edinburgh 1
Professor Sophie Harman · International Politics Queen Mary University of London 1

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
25 Nov 2020 To cttee Letter from Lord Bethell, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Innovation…
29 Jul 2020 To cttee Letter from Baroness Anelay of St Johns to Wendy Morton MP, Parliamentary Under…