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COVID-19 Inquiry — 234 mentions in Parliament since Jul 2020

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Written Question Commons
14 Dec 2023
Disease Control
Rachael Maskell Labour → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to consult people who shielded during the covid-19 pandemic on the preparation of pandemic preparedness plans.

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care We cannot perfectly predict the characteristics of a future pandemic or know precisely which groups will be most affected by it, and we are therefore strengthening our pandemic preparedness by considering the flexible and scalable response capabilities th... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
14 Dec 2023
Disease Control
Rachael Maskell Labour → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will have discussions with the UK Health Security Agency on the adequacy of NHS preparedness for rapidly producing a shielded patient list in the event of a pandemic.

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care We cannot perfectly predict the characteristics of a future pandemic or know precisely which groups will be most affected by it, and we are therefore strengthening our pandemic preparedness by considering the flexible and scalable response capabilities th... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
14 Dec 2023
Disease Control
Rachael Maskell Labour → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies on future pandemic preparedness planning of the report entitled Covid Shielding Voices published by the Centre for Epid

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care We cannot perfectly predict the characteristics of a future pandemic or know precisely which groups will be most affected by it, and we are therefore strengthening our pandemic preparedness by considering the flexible and scalable response capabilities th... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
13 Jun 2023
Coronavirus: Inquiries
Rachael Maskell Labour → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the (a) outcomes and (b) lessons learned from the covid-19 inquiries in other countries.

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care The Department is building on the valuable lessons to be learnt from COVID-19 to inform our preparedness for future pandemics and will review the lessons learnt reports from other countries with interest and ensure any relevant lessons are factored into o... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
26 May 2022
Covid-19 Inquiry
Rachael Maskell Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to ensure that the scope of the Covid-19 Inquiry includes an assessment of the potential impact on people bereaved by covid-19 of the findings of the Cabinet Office report entitled Findings

Government answer
Cabinet Office In March, the Prime Minister published the draft terms of reference for the public inquiry into COVID-19. The Prime Minister asked Baroness Hallett - the inquiry’s chair - to consult publicly on the draft and to make proposals for further refinements. Fol... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
25 May 2022
10 Downing Street
Rachael Maskell Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy to require the proposed covid-19 inquiry to collect evidence on the impact of breaches of covid-19 restrictions at 10 Downing Street on people who were bereaved during covid-19.

Government answer
Cabinet Office In March, the Prime Minister published the draft terms of reference for the public inquiry into COVID-19. The Prime Minister asked Baroness Hallett - the inquiry’s chair - to consult publicly on the draft and to make proposals for further refinements. Fol... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
06 Jan 2022
Covid-19 Inquiry
Rachael Maskell Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to consult relevant stakeholders on the criteria for the Terms of Reference for the Covid-19 Public Inquiry; who was consulted; and when he plans

Government answer
Cabinet Office On 12 May 2021, the Prime Minister confirmed that a public inquiry into Covid-19 will be established on a statutory basis, with formal powers, and that it will begin its work in Spring 2022.The Prime Minister has appointed the Rt Hon Baroness Heather Hall... Read full answer →
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