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The Covid pandemic and recent extreme weather events including Storm Arwen-Franklin and the summer heatwaves exposed flaws with the way the UK government prepares for long-term risks, as well as vulnerabilities in communities and public services when hit by crisis.

The Covid Inquiry has begun to examine how the UK could be better prepared next time, while the government is in its final stages of developing a new National Resilience Strategy.

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This panel discussed what steps the government should take to boost the UK's resilience.

Mike Adamson, Chief Executive of the British Red Cross
Fleur Anderson MP, Shadow Cabinet Office Minister
Sophie Dannreuther, Director of the Centre for Long-Term Resilience
Rt Hon Sir Oliver Letwin, former Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

This event was chaired by Tom Sasse, Associate Director at the Institute for Government.

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