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UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 1 Report
18 July 2024
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Prime Minister
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module One report has been published, examining the preparedness of the United Kingdom for the pandemic between 2009 and early 2020.
Action Requested
The government commits to carefully considering the report's findings and recommendations, working with devolved governments and local partners to improve resilience against future pandemics and risks. The Prime Minister personally acknowledges the impact on families affected by the pandemic and pledges to learn from the inquiry’s lessons.
Key Facts
- Rt Hon Baroness Heather Hallett is the Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
- Module One report covers the period between 2009 and early 2020.
- Report concludes that the UK was under-prepared for the pandemic.
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