Source · Select Committees · Foreign Affairs Committee
Recommendation 23
23
Acknowledged
Paragraph: 73
Society's pillars face autocratic attacks, necessitating a comprehensive, integrated national defence strategy.
Conclusion
We must recognise that all pillars of society are under attack from autocracies and that our resulting defence against them must be a defence of all of our society.
Government response summary AI-generated
The government's response discusses its zero-tolerance approach to transnational repression and efforts to build resilience against economic coercion, thereby implicitly acknowledging societal threats, but does not explicitly address the broad conclusion on defending all pillars of society.
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Paragraph Reference:
73
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government · verbatim extract
Acknowledged
73. The Government agrees with the Committee that there is a wider need to build resilience across all of our society.
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