PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (9 November 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library all correspondence between the SAGE committee and the Chief Economist since 1 January 2020.
Asked by:
Alison McGovern (Labour)
Asked by:
Alison McGovern (Labour)
Answer
Government officials work together across departments to understand both the health and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Senior officials from other government departments, including the Treasury, attend SAGE as observers to ensure a full understanding of the scientific advice the committee give to government.
Answered by:
John Glen (Conservative)
12 November 2020
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