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Departmental Publication (Policy and Engagement)
Department of Health and Social Care

Jun. 16 2022

Source Page: Coronavirus: lessons learned to date report: government response
Document: The government’s response to the Health and Social Care Committee and Science and Technology Committee joint report: Coronavirus: lessons learned to date (web accessible) (PDF)

Found: lessons learn ed from exercis es and incidents are integrated into the government er 1 national exercise

Departmental Publication (Policy and Engagement)
Department of Health and Social Care

Jun. 16 2022

Source Page: Coronavirus: lessons learned to date report: government response
Document: The government’s response to the Health and Social Care Committee and Science and Technology Committee joint report: Coronavirus: lessons learned to date (print version) (PDF)

Found: lessons learn ed from exercis es and incidents are integrated into the government er 1 national exercise

Scottish Government Publication (Minutes)

Jun. 13 2022

Source Page: Standing Committee on Pandemic Preparedness minutes: 29 April 2022
Document: Standing Committee on Pandemic Preparedness minutes: 29 April 2022 (webpage)

Found: The mapping exercise regarding other Scottish and UK Government groups was underway and would follow

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

May. 31 2022

Source Page: Gamebirds: decision to issue the gamebird general licence for 2022 to 2023
Document: Annex C - Natural England’s 2021 shadow HRA - Part 1: Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Ramsar sites with bird features in England (PDF)

Found: I llu strat ing this further , perform ing this exercise on an individual bas is for each

Select Committee
2022-05-23 16:00:00+01:00

Oral Evidence May. 23 2022

Inquiry: Managing cross-border travel during the COVID-19 pandemic
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: every other Government Department around Whitehall is at the moment, I am engaged in a very deep exercise

Select Committee
Ninth Report - The Cabinet Office Freedom of Information Clearing House

Report Apr. 29 2022

Inquiry: The Cabinet Office Freedom of Information Clearing House
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: priority FOI cases with the greatest public interest can be responded to as a priorityŠas in the case of Exercise

Grand Committee
Covid-19 and the Courts (Constitution Committee Report) - Wed 23 Mar 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Bolton (LAB - Life peer) the lack of preparedness, we were told that the Government’s simulation of a flu pandemic in 2016, Exercise - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) There was no governmental risk planning; if there was, it was confined to Exercise Cygnus, which of course - Speech Link

Select Committee
Seventh Report - Coronavirus Act 2020 Two Years On

Inquiry Publications Mar. 18 2022

Inquiry: Coronavirus Act 2020 Two Years On
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: response to a serious in˜uenza pandemicŒExercise Cygnus.

Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Thu 03 Mar 2022

Mentions:
1: None preparedness, which was reduced because we had not maintained stocks or acted on the findings of the Cygnus - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Government Contracts: Randox Laboratories - Mon 21 Feb 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, the Government held a full-scale exercise in 2016 based on pandemic flu, Operation Cygnus. - Speech Link