What does CCS stand for?

Civil Contingencies Secretariat (UK)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

In the plans that have been drafted by the Department of Health and the Cabinet Office's Civil Contingencies Secretariat, a level-six warning is seen as the critical moment.

An armoury of drugs. A global network tracking every new outbreak. ...

Director of the Civil Contingencies Secretariat, Bruce Mann recommends all organisations have in place robust, flexible business continuity management arrangements.

Be prepared for the unexpected because disasters DO happen

Macro planning While Birchall is doing all he can at the micro level, planning at the macro level is being handled by bodies such as the Health Protection Agency and the Civil Contingencies Secretariat (CCS) at the Cabinet Office.

Bird flu: plan now or pay later

In Global Risks 2008 the report looks at the specific example of the United Kingdom's Civil Contingencies Secretariat and establishes a set of principles for country risk management which may apply across different institutional arrangements.

World Economic Forum 2008: Highest levels of political and economic ...

In the plans that have been drafted by the Department of Health and the Cabinet Office's Civil Contingencies Secretariat, a level-six warning is seen as the critical moment.

An armoury of drugs. A global network tracking every new outbreak. ...

So we tried the Civil Contingencies Secretariat again and this time got through to the "news co-ordination centre".

WAR ON TERROR: HELLO .. IS ANYBODY OUT THERE?; Mirror Investigates: ...

The sessions involve gathering together the heads of the security services, thepolice and the civil contingencies secretariat, as well as senior ministers.

Brown, the PM who has a crisis once a fortnight

FURTHER to the earlier answer, it is still possible to apply for a DefenceMedal from: Cabinet Office, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, 10 Great GeorgeStreet, London SW1P 3AE.

Explaining Elvis's army; Making a point: Elvis Costello's song was a ...