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date	16/03/2020
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department was first alerted to the existence of the coronavirus pathogen.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	29888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2020 answer text <p>On 31 December 2019, Public Health England identified reports of an outbreak of undiagnosed viral pneumonia in Wuhan City, People's Republic of China and on 2 January 2020, the Department was alerted to these reports.</p><p> </p><p>On 9 January 2020, Ministers were formally notified of the outbreak of undiagnosed viral pneumonia in Wuhan and provided with an update of its progression.</p><p> </p><p>The World Health Organization posted a Disease Outbreak News (DON) item on 12 January which stated that a novel coronavirus was detected in 41 patients with pneumonia in Wuhan City. This DON can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.who.int/csr/don/12-january-2020-novel-coronavirus-china/en/" target="_blank">https://www.who.int/csr/don/12-january-2020-novel-coronavirus-china/en/</a></p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 29889 question first answered 22/04/2020 16:24:52 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

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date	07/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	British Overseas Territories: Security
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how often he reviews the level of threat to each of the UK's overseas territories.
tabling member constituency	Calder Valley
tabling member printed	Craig Whittaker
uin	29888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence undertakes regular assessments of potential threats to each of the UK overseas territories and ensures that we retain an appropriate level of defensive capability to address any such threats. We remain vigilant and committed to the protection of our overseas territories.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 15/03/2016 16:26:31 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	3940 label Biography information for Craig Whittaker