Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 July 2002.
CONTENTS
REPORT
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND TO THE INQUIRY
The Armed Forces and Home Defence
The Strategic Defence Review
SDR New Chapter
Our Approach
Parliamentary Scrutiny
PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
International Activities
National Activities
Air Defence
Military Action: justification and decision
Response Time
Deployment of Missiles
Effects on Air Crew
NATINADS
Defence of UK waters
MV Nisha incident
Key Point Defence
Military Sites
Ministry of Defence Police
Royal Navy Vessels
Counter-terrorism
Intelligence
Distribution of intelligence-based information
Transport Security
Airports and Airlines
The restricted zone
Baggage screening
Airport passes
CCTV at airports
Port Security
Container traffic
Networks and Systems
Nuclear Installations
PREPAREDNESS
US Actions
Consequence Management and Resilience
Civil Contingencies Secretariat
Emergency Planning Review
Role of Central Government
Lead Government Department
A director of homeland security?
Mutual Aid
Communications
Airwave
Reinforcement
The Private Security Industry
Military Support
The role of the reserves
The Regular forces
Military civil liaison
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear
Health Protection Agency
Local health services
Personal protection and mass decontamination
Smallpox vaccine
Regional Co-ordination
RESOURCES AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Informing the Public
CONCLUSION
LIST OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
LIST OF WITNESSES
MEMORANDA PUBLISHED AS APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
MEMORANDA PUBLISHED AS APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
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