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Sixth Report: Manpower or mindset: Defence’s contribution to the UK’s pandemic response
Defence Committee
HC 357
Published 25 March 2021
Government response
Manpower or mindset: Defence’s contribution to the UK’s pandemic response: Government Response to the Committee’s Sixth Report of Session 2019–21 · published 9 Jul 2021
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Recommendation
Not Addressed
From the evidence it is clear that there was a disconnect between the assessment of...
Recommendation
From the evidence it is clear that there was a disconnect between the assessment of the threat of an infectious disease pandemic (flu or otherwise) and the preparations for such an event occurring. Subsequent government actions (such as the re-drawing …
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Government Response Summary
The government merely notes the committee's recommendation that the disconnect between pandemic threat assessment and preparation should be addressed at any future public inquiry.
Ministry of Defence
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