House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Progress to Implement the UK Biological Security Strategy
24 October 2024 · Cabinet Office
Proposed by Pat McFadden Lab Wolverhampton South East
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At a glance
Key points
- Progress to implement the UK Biological Security Strategy for 2030 is being updated in Parliament
- No specific new actions are proposed, but the focus is on continuing innovation and capability development
- The aim is to understand, prevent, detect, and respond to biological threats to ensure public protection
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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