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Progress to Implement the UK Biological Security Strategy

24 October 2024

Proposing MP
Wolverhampton South East
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Cabinet Office

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement is about updating Parliament on the progress made in implementing the UK Biological Security Strategy for 2030.

Action Requested

No specific new actions are proposed, but the emphasis is on continuing to innovate and develop capabilities to understand, prevent, detect and respond to biological threats, ensuring public protection across various scenarios.

Key Facts

  • The UK Biological Security Strategy was adopted in 2023.
  • The strategy aims for UK resilience against biological threats by 2030.
  • The Government is committed to improving preparedness for pandemics and infectious diseases.
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