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

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Written Question Commons
20 Nov 2025
Infectious Diseases: Disease Control
Richard Foord Liberal Democrat → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Recommendations 6 and 7 of Module 1 of the UK Covid 19 Inquiry, what steps he is taking to (1) gather and (2) publish findings, lessons and recommendations within the recommended

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care Live participation in Exercise PEGASUS has now concluded, although a fourth phase, centred around recovery, is planned to be exercised in 2026. A published post-exercise report will include learning and findings from this and all preceding phases and this... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
20 Nov 2025
Infectious Diseases: Disease Control
Richard Foord Liberal Democrat → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the UK Resilience Academy's Exercising Best Practice Guidance, whether external expert observers and evaluators have been involved in Exercise Pegasus; and what steps he is taking

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care Trained observers and evaluators participated throughout Exercise PEGASUS, the largest simulation of a pandemic in United Kingdom history. These observers and evaluators provided an external view on the decisions and actions taken by participants, support... Read full answer →