The UK's national security machinery Contents

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Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy

The Members of the Joint Committee which conducted the inquiry were:

Margaret Beckett MP (Chair)

Lord Brennan

Sarah Champion MP

Yvette Cooper MP

Tobias Ellwood MP

Richard Graham MP

Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill

Baroness Henig

Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

Darren Jones MP

Alicia Kearns MP

Lord King of Bridgwater

Lord Laming

Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho

Sir Edward Leigh MP

Angus Brendan MacNeil MP

Sir Robert Neill MP

Baroness Neville-Jones

Lord Reid of Cardowan

Bob Stewart MP

Lord Strasburger

Tom Tugendhat MP

The following Members were discharged from the Committee during the inquiry:

Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (January 2021)

Lord Harris of Haringey (January 2021)

Lord Powell of Bayswater (January 2021)

Declarations of interest (Lords)254

The following interests, relevant to this inquiry, were declared:

Lord Brennan

Advisory Board Member, Assured Enterprises Inc., which provides commercial cyber security services in the United States

Member, APPG for the Armed Forces

Baroness Healey of Primrose Hill

No relevant interests declared

Baroness Henig

Non-Executive Chair of SecuriGroup Ltd, Glasgow, a private security company providing security guards and events security

President of Security Institute, a membership organisation of professionals in private security and government departments

Chair, Register of Chartered Security Professionals (since 2019)

Baroness Hodgson of Abinger

Co-chair of APPG for Women, Peace and Security

Member of steering board of Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI)

Trustee, the Chalker Foundation

Honorary Colonel of Outreach Group, 77th Brigade

Coordinator of Afghan Women’s Support Forum

Visit to Bangladesh, September 2019, to participate in an All-Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health study tour; cost of travel, accommodation and subsistence met by the APPG, supported by the European Parliamentary Forum on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Member, APPG for the Armed Forces

Trustee of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust

Lord King of Bridgwater

Patron of Defence Forum

Previously, Government Trade Envoy to Saudi Arabia

Member, APPG Group for the Armed Forces

Director of London International Exhibition Centre (ExCel)

Lord Laming

Mentor to Care For Children, a charity that enabled the Chinese government to find and support orphanage children to be placed with foster families, and which is currently working in Thailand and Vietnam

Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho

Founder and Chair of Doteveryone (unpaid)

Chancellor of Open University

Member of the Panel for the Independent Surveillance Review

Baroness Neville-Jones

No relevant interests declared

Lord Reid of Cardowan

Director/shareholder, John Reid Advisory Ltd (risk management; homeland security strategy)

Chairman, Institute for Strategy, Resilience and Security, University College London

Chair, Advisory Board, Shearwater Group plc (digital resilience/cyber security)

Lord Strasburger

Shareholder in Aegis Data Holdings Ltd (data centres) until July 2020, Alphabet Inc, Amazon Inc, Apple Inc (technology), Bath & West Community Energy, Big Brother Watch Ltd (defending civil liberties), Footdown Ltd (management software), LAT Water Ltd, Microsoft Inc, Tesla Inc

Director, Big Brother Watch Ltd

Party to a legal challenge against the Government for alleged failure to investigate foreign state interference in the UK’s democratic process, which has been crowdfunded by For The Citizens Limited (a non-profit organisation)