Corporate report

UKHSA Advisory Board agenda: January 2025

Updated 28 January 2025

Title of meeting: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Advisory Board

Date: Thursday 30 January 2025

Time: 10.00am to 11.50am

Venue: London Offices

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10.00²¹³¾ÌýÌý
Announcements, apologies and declarations of interest

To note apologies and declarations
Ian Peters
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Minutes of previous meeting and matters arising

To agree minutes of the 19 November 2024 meeting and note the action list and matters arisingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
Ian Peters

Enclosure AB/25/001

Enclosure AB/25/002 ÌýÌý
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10.05²¹³¾ÌýÌý
Chief Executive’s update

To note the update from the Chief Executive including key operational pressures, current infectious disease and health hazard responses, and forward lookÌýÌýÌý
Dame Jenny Harries

EnclosureÌýÌý AB/25/003ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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10.20²¹³¾ÌýÌýÌý
Financial report

To receive an update on UKHSA’s financial position to dateÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
Luke Heath

EnclosureÌýÌý AB/25/004ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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10.30²¹³¾ÌýÌý
Preparedness for Infectious Diseases

To provide an annual update on UKHSA’s core preparedness heath threats from infectious diseasesÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
Susan Hopkins
Richard Pebody

EnclosureÌýÌý AB/25/005ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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10.55²¹³¾ÌýÌýÌý
Health Economics

To discuss how UKHSA supports strategic growth missions through health economicsÌýÌýÌý
Steven Riley
Michael West

EnclosureÌýÌý AB/25/006ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
7.ÌýÌý

11.25am
Advisory Board committees

To receive verbal updates from latest committee meetings:
• Science and Research Committee (19 November 2024 and 29 January 2025)
• People and Culture Committee (26 November 2024)
• Audit and Risk Committee (9 December 2024)
• Equalities, Ethics and Commities Committee (28 January 2025)


To note confirmed minutes of committee:
• Science and Research Committee (11 September 2024)
• People and Culture Cmmittee (23 July 2024)
•Audit and Risk Committee (10 September 2024)






Jon Friedland

Sir Gordon Messenger
Cindy Rampersaud
Graham Hart



Enclosure AB/25/007
Enclosure AB/25/008
Enclosure AB/25/009

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Ìý 11:35amÌýÌýÌý
Questions from members of the public
To respond to any questions from members of the publicÌýÌý
Ian Peters
Ìý9.Ìý Forward look

To note the forward plan of Advisory Board discussions and the calendar of Board and committee meetingsÌýÌýÌý
Ian Peters

EnclosureÌýÌý AB/25/010ÌýÌýÌý
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11.45²¹³¾ÌýÌýÌý
Any other business and closeÌý Ian PetersÌýÌý