The UK has taken on the presidency of the G7 at a time when global public health has been hitting the headlines like never before. UK health secretary Matt Hancock will outline his vision for a more effective global response and his plans to ensure preparedness for the threats of the future. What is the UK’s and G7's role in global health leadership to help stem the pandemic? What can be done to strengthen national and global systems to improve health security and prepare better against future pandemics? How can we accelerate progress towards universal health coverage and in particular ensure universal access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments? How can nations and multilateral agencies cooperate better to improve health outcomes globally and reach the sustainable development goals? Chatham House is consistently ranked as one of the world’s leading policy institutes. Based in London, it provides rigorous and independent analysis on how to build a sustainably secure, prosperous and just world. http://www.chathamhouse.org @chathamhouse / chathamhouse / chatham-house