Ministerial Committee on Influenza Pandemic Planning (MISC32)
Composition
- Secretary of State for Health (Chair)
- Secretary of State for the Home Department
- Secretary of State for Defence
- Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Secretary of State for International Development
- Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
- Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
- Secretary of State for Transport
- Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
- Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
- Minister for the Cabinet Office; and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
- Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
- Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills
- Minister of State, Department of Health (the Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP)
- Minister of State, Scotland Office
- Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office
- Economic Secretary, HM Treasury
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Wales Office
The Permanent Secretary Intelligence, Security and Resilience, the Permanent Secretary Government Communications, the Chief Medical Officer, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser and the Chief Veterinary Officer may be invited to attend as required. Other Ministers and officials, the Devolved Administrations, and representatives of the Association of Chief Police Officers and the Local Government Association may be invited to attend as necessary.
Terms of Reference
“To guide the preparations for a potential influenza pandemic and related international activity”