We now go to questions for the Prime Minister. In thelf of everyone house of commons, may i say congratulations to the Prime Minister on the birth of his son. Such happy news amid such uncertainty. 20 20 is certainly a year they will never forget. Thank you. In sendingyou heartiest congratulations to the Prime Minister on the birth of his son. It is wonderful news and im sure he will bring him great joy. Surely we should not underestimate the significance of getting what we have as the peak of the outbreak without the nhs being overwhelmed. We have put elective surgery on hold for many people. What more can we do to free up the nhs so who are consistent can startnstituents being treated again as soon as possible and in significant numbers . First minister. I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, his fiancee Carrie Simmons have announced the birth of a healthy baby boy this morning. Both mother and baby are doing well and im sure the whole house will want to send con
Afternoon everyone, thanks for joining us. My name is greg mathis, i felt policy advisor to senator mark warner and again for joining us for this Cyber Security Office Briefing today, is company on Cyber Security and healthcare area as many of you may know, underwater along with cory gardner the bipartisan adversary task force in 2016, this goal of shedding light on some of the most pressing issues are kind when it comes to Cyber Security threats and how theyimpact our nation. For todays briefing i think pacifically we seem a number of very high profile extensive and quite frankly potentially dangerous Cyber Security attacks in our Nations Health care sector. We brought in to individual today that have a wealth of knowledge in this area will robert lord who is chief Strategy Officer at protenus. Protenus, im sorry about that and so youll be here to give a presentation talk about this important topic as well as we have an who is ceo of dhi and so without further, ill let the first prese
Order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery, monetizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as i can tell but ive read some history about what it was like when we first started building the electric brig grade over a century from now. I dont think we could have imagined the tech elegies that we would use to power homes businesses and hospitals and i think the challenge is different. The real challenge was just extending power itself to every corner of our society. There was a challenge that those providing powers knew that they could make money in cities and well Populated Areas and places with businesses and commercial opportunities, but it was not as profitable to take it into the countryside into the hill country of texas for example. The government made a ba
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But unfortunately, two of our panelists will not be able to attend tonight. Nonetheless, we are excited with todays discussion and excited with the panelists that will join us for the conversation. With that, we are glad to be joined by our panelists. We have greg, a Community Outreach coordinator in the office of u. S. Senator dick durbin. He serves as dick durbins liaison to elected officials and other constituencies throughout the chicago and metro region. We also have richard driggers, the Deputy Assistant of the office of Cyber Security communications at the department of Homeland Security. In his role, he supports the implementation of operational programs designed to strengthen the security of the nations Critical Infrastructure. We have ambassador doug lute, the senior fellow in the future of democracy project at the Harvard Kennedy school. A Senior Adviser at cambridge global advisors, and a former career army officer and former u. S. Permanent representative to nato. Our mode