Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy - First Report
The next National Security Strategy

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 10 February 2015.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

2 The next National Security Strategy

Developments since 2010

Political consensus

Planning

Consultation

Relationship with Spending Review  

Contents  

Scope

Strategic context

Contingency provisions

Geopolitical priorities

Sub-strategies

Spending decisions in 2010

Soft Power

International strategies and overseas aid

FCO capabilities

Deterrence

Public engagement

National Security Council

Our future work

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

List of written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

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Prepared 3 March 2015