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UIN 178716

Joint Biosecurity Centre

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 April 2021

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19 April 2021 · Answer

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19 April 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Joint Biosecurity Centre will be subject to oversight by the Intelligence and Security Committee.

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  1. 12 April 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Joint Biosecurity Centre will be subject to oversight by the Intelligence and Security Committee.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 April 2021

    Answer

    The Joint Biosecurity Centre (JBC) is not subject to oversight by the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC). The Justice and Security Act 2013 states that the ISC has the remit to oversee ‘the work of the Agencies and of those parts of Departments who...

    Source: Written answer

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