In the meantime, he said an assembly government emergency planning official inside the Cobra committee was providing regular updates, and Wales had already carried out an exercise in preparationfor just such an attack.
The Gloucester-based team underwent an intensive training exercise in Cornwall in preparationfor the new year-long role, which started earlier this month.
Sitting behind a desk for 10 hours a day, in addition to an average hour and a half round trip commute leaves little time for other important things, exercise and proper food preparation included.