COBR

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COBR is the commonly used acronym for the United Kingdom government’s emergency response committee that convenes in the Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms to coordinate crisis management.

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COBR canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Kingdom government emergency response committee ⓘ
alsoKnownAs COBRA ⓘ
clarification acronym refers to Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms, not a single room ⓘ
convenesIn Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
domain civil contingencies ⓘ
emergency management ⓘ
national security ⓘ
fullName Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms ⓘ
governedBy Civil Contingencies Secretariat ⓘ
hasCharacteristic convened only when required ⓘ
multi‑agency coordination forum ⓘ
strategic rather than operational focus ⓘ
hasFunction coordinate cross‑government crisis management ⓘ
support decision‑making during national emergencies ⓘ
hasMediaRole focal point for government crisis communications ⓘ
hasParticipant Cabinet ministers ⓘ
intelligence agency representatives ⓘ
military representatives ⓘ
police leadership ⓘ
senior officials from relevant departments ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn 10 Downing Street complex ⓘ
linked to: 10 Downing Street

Cabinet Office ⓘ
meetingType crisis response meeting ⓘ
strategic coordination meeting ⓘ
oftenMisinterpretedAs Cabinet Office Briefing Room A ⓘ
partOf Cabinet Office ⓘ
relatedTo Civil Contingencies Act 2004 ⓘ
National Security Council (United Kingdom) ⓘ
UK national risk assessment ⓘ
reportsTo Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
timeOfUse 21st century ⓘ
typicalOutput cross‑government action plans ⓘ
strategic direction for crisis response ⓘ
typicalTrigger major industrial accidents ⓘ
natural disasters ⓘ
public health emergencies ⓘ
significant national security incidents ⓘ
terrorist attacks ⓘ
usedAsAcronymFor Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms ⓘ
usedBy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Prime Minister

representatives of devolved administrations ⓘ
representatives of emergency services ⓘ
representatives of security services ⓘ
senior UK government ministers ⓘ
senior civil servants ⓘ
usedInContext United Kingdom central government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

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