Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 70129

Emergencies

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025

Question

Johanna Baxter

LabourPaisley and Renfrewshire South

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how the Government plans to (a) select and (b) appoint people to UK Resilience Academy independent panels on risk preparedness; what steps he plans to take to ensure that those panels can operate independently;

Answer

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
The Cabinet Office will instruct the UK Resilience Academy to convene independently-chaired panels dedicated to reviewing specific whole-system risks. The panels will draw on leading independent experts from across sectors outside government to ensure imp...

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