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Select Committee
Professor Jim Gallagher, and Professor Ciaran Martin

Oral Evidence Nov. 13 2023

Inquiry: Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Scottish Affairs Committee (Department: Scotland Office)

Found: It did seem to be an extraordinary exercise to try to cover every aspect of the constitutional settlement

Select Committee
Lord Dunlop, Lord Wallace of Tankerness, and Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Oral Evidence Nov. 13 2023

Inquiry: Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Scottish Affairs Committee (Department: Scotland Office)

Found: It did seem to be an extraordinary exercise to try to cover every aspect of the constitutional settlement

Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning

Oct. 23 2023

Source Page: Oil and gas: Public statements relating to 2022 operations
Document: Neptune Environmental (PDF)

Found: Cygnus is the largest single producing gas field in the UK Southern North Sea, and capable of supplying

Select Committee
Institute for Government
 SSTG0020 - Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government

Written Evidence Oct. 19 2023

Inquiry: Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government

Found: without sufficient political will from a prime minister, they would create a means by which to exercise

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Safer Communities Directorate

Sep. 15 2023

Source Page: Covid Public Inquiry Establishment Division: FOI review
Document: FOI response to review of case 202100244389 (new case 202100251822) Annex B (PDF)

Found:  Readiness, including lessons from the 2014 flu pandemic strategy and from exercise Cygnus.

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Aug. 18 2023

Source Page: Sofia offshore wind farm: application for a safety zone, Energy Act 2004
Document: Sofia offshore wind farm: safety zone application (PDF)

Found: ................................ ........... 14 Page 5 of 57 Table 7.1: Data Validation Exercise

Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Clive Efford (LAB - Eltham) In 2016, Exercise Cygnus tested the country’s preparedness for a pandemic. - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) We did what was recommended following Exercise Cygnus. - Speech Link

Select Committee
British Medical Association
 EMD0033 - Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19

Written Evidence Apr. 28 2023

Inquiry: Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Found: control; development of a whole system approach to distributing PPE to health and care staff (Exercise

Select Committee
Centre for Long-Term Resilience
 EMD0023 - Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19

Written Evidence Apr. 28 2023

Inquiry: Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Found: The 2007 Exercise Winter Willow report noted that: “the Exercise showed the need for links between central

Select Committee
The Royal Society of Biology
 EMD0008 - Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19

Written Evidence Apr. 28 2023

Inquiry: Emerging diseases and learnings from covid-19
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Found: pandemic preparedness and in particular a lack of full implementation of the recommendations of exercise