A brief critique of UK emergency arrangements in the light of the Covid-19 crisis
Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
The 2004 Civil Contingencies Act has been sidelined throughout the Coronavirus disaster. A gulf has therefore developed between plans and the ability to activate them. Let us replace major incident by 'major emergency' and 'disaster'. Where emergency and disaster responses are overcentralised, they fail.
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