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Draft Civil Contingencies Bill : consultation document.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : TSO, 2003.Description: 42 p. : port. ; 30 cmDDC classification:
  • 342 22
Partial contents:
Executive summary -- Ch. 1. The policy development process and consultation -- Ch. 2. Resilience, emergencies and civil protection -- Ch. 3. Clear roles and responsibilities at the local leve -- Ch. 4. A new regional tier -- Ch. 5. Strong central structures and targeted powers -- Ch. 6. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland -- Ch. 7. London.
Review: The Government is seeking to improve the UK?s resilience to disruptive challenge. The aim of building resilience is to reduce susceptibility to challenges by reducing the probability of their occurrence and their likely effects, responding effectively and efficiently when they occur and building institutions and structures in such a way as to minimise the possible effects of disruptions upon them. Disruptive challenges exist along a spectrum of severity ranging from local flooding to massive terrorist attack.
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Accompanies: The Draft Civil Contingencies Bill: explanatory notes, regulatory impact assessment (local responders) and regulatory impact assessment (emergency powers).

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Executive summary -- Ch. 1. The policy development process and consultation -- Ch. 2. Resilience, emergencies and civil protection -- Ch. 3. Clear roles and responsibilities at the local leve -- Ch. 4. A new regional tier -- Ch. 5. Strong central structures and targeted powers -- Ch. 6. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland -- Ch. 7. London.

The Government is seeking to improve the UK?s resilience to disruptive challenge. The aim of building resilience is to reduce susceptibility to challenges by reducing the probability of their occurrence and their likely effects, responding effectively and efficiently when they occur and building institutions and structures in such a way as to minimise the possible effects of disruptions upon them. Disruptive challenges exist along a spectrum of severity ranging from local flooding to massive terrorist attack.

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