2 Revisiting the UK National Security Strategy and SDSR
A less favourable strategic outlook for the UK
An unaffordable plan for defence in 2015
The Modernising Defence Programme: a short-term fix
Longer-term solutions for defence funding
Time for a re-set on UK national security?
3 Optimising the national security strategy-making process
Stronger direction from the centre of Government: Fusion Doctrine
NSC direction and oversight of the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
A more agile approach to national security between SDSRs: ‘posture reviews’
The future of five-yearly national security reviews
Conclusions and recommendations
Annex 1: Timeline of the NSCR and MDP
Annex 3: Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy
List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament
Published: 21 July 2019