Lords Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee

News & information from the House of Lords Committee on Risk Assessment and Risk Planning. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee.

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This is a substantial commitment to implement change within the government’s resilience policies.

📄 Read the full report and the government’s response https://t.co/Xai8Dlu262

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The government has accepted, in full or in principle, the majority of the Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee’s recommendations made in our December report.

The Cabinet Office has now committed to changing the way risk assessment and planning is conducted.

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Committee Chair, Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom:

‘The government accepts, at least in principle, the vast majority of our report…In the light of the tragedies of COVID-19 and Ukraine, there is a strong appetite in the country for being better prepared. We must not waste our chance.’

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Yesterday on @BBCPM our Chair discussed findings from our report, lessons the Government should learn from the pandemic, and future threats we should be preparing for, such as climate change, solar flares and technological & AI threats. Listen from 50:34: https://t.co/K5wru3DrG7

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Our Chair, Lord Arbuthnot is speaking this evening on @BBCPM about the committee's recently published report. Listen now: https://t.co/8V0zjZC5V4

[Charlotte Pickles @ce_pickles]

Delighted to see @LordsRiskCom echoing most of our proposals from our March report on crisis preparedness

Achieving this 👇
"The Government must be able to identify lessons from all crises quickly and ensure it can translate them into real change"

Means doing this 👇
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[APPG Future Generations @FuturesAPPG]

Delighted to see the @LordsRiskCom recommendations

'The UK must be better at anticipating, preparing for and responding to a range of challenging risk scenarios, including those which it has never experienced before'

Read the full report here👇
https://t.co/tZZpDExIfA

[Mark D'Arcy @DArcyTiP]

@UKHouseofLords @LordSpeaker @LordsRiskCom And tune into #TodayinParliament @BBCRadio4 tonight 2330 for a report and interview with the Chair

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The #LordsRiskReport by @LordsRiskCom warns that the UK is vulnerable to several extreme risks without adequate planning.

📄 Read more from the committee https://t.co/sA141OlVWI #riskassessment #riskplanning

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Our Chair Lord Arbuthnot will be live on Times Radio’s @MattChorley show this morning. Listen from 11:40 a.m here- https://t.co/WepUIJBqJ9

#riskassessment #riskplanning

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UK government’s risk planning is weak and secretive, says Lords report | Politics https://t.co/VyXsZwSfNP via @Techregisteruk

[The i Paper @theipaper]

Disaster crisis management manuals should be sent to every home, says Lords report https://t.co/b82WihPv38

[London Post @LondonPostUK]

Pandemic has exposed UK is vulnerable to variety of extreme risks without adequate Government planning https://t.co/nMvspYbmOG

[Guardian news @guardiannews]

UK government’s risk planning is weak and secretive, says Lords report https://t.co/PND4eXjslh

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The #LordsRiskReport is here and ready for you to read - Preparing for Extreme Risks: Building a Resilient Society

Let us know what you think! https://t.co/kDv1nkoarN

#riskassessment #riskplanning

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Tomorrow the House of Lords Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Report will be published on our site here - https://t.co/QRgpxG4qS4

#onemoresleep #riskassessment #riskplanning

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Yesterday the #RiskAssessmentandRiskPlanning report was agreed and is to be published next week!

#comingsoon #RiskAssessmentReport

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Questions will include - What must the UK do to ensure it is better prepared for the next pandemic?

#riskassessment #riskplanning

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Our second session at 11:15am will examine the contribution of Chief Scientific Advisers to the #riskassessment process. With Sir Patrick Vallance @uksciencechief, Professor Charlotte Watts @FCDOGovUK and Professor Gideon Henderson @DefraGovUK
Watch here - https://t.co/FVhzMwCgcb