Source · Select Committee · Joint Committee
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
Scrutinises: Cabinet Office
34 reports
238 conclusions & recs
13 reports with response document linked
21 without response document linked
Committee work
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI and quantum computing in the national security context Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 1 Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
| Space resilience Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 15 Jul 2026 | — | — | — |
| Deterrence in an age of Russian aggression Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 2 Jun 2026 | — | — | — |
| Undersea cables: follow-up Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 14 May 2026 | — | — | — |
| Societal resilience: a national conversation Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 13 Apr 2026 | — | — | — |
| The work of the Integrated Security Fund Non-inquiry session | No report yet | Open | 4 Feb 2026 | — | — | — |
| Espionage cases and the Official Secrets Acts Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 16 Oct 2025 | 2 | 21 | Response document linked |
| The National Security Strategy Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 17 Jun 2025 | 2 | 37 | Response document linked |
| UK strategic posture Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 14 Apr 2025 | — | — | — |
| Defending Democracy Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 24 Feb 2025 | 2 | 23 | Response document linked |
| Ransomware Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 24 Feb 2025 | — | — | — |
| Offensive cyber Non-inquiry session | No report yet | Open | 24 Feb 2025 | — | — | — |
| Undersea cables Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 23 Jan 2025 | 2 | 28 | Response document linked |
| The work of the National Security Adviser Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 22 Jan 2025 | — | — | — |
| Defending Democracy Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jan 2024 | — | — | — |
| The UK's national security machinery: follow up Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 5 Dec 2023 | — | — | — |
| The UK’s economic security Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 22 Nov 2023 | — | — | — |
| Conflict, Stability and Security Fund Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Closed | 2 May 2023 | 2 | 4 | Response document linked |
| UK Resilience Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Feb 2023 | — | — | — |
| Ransomware Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 31 Oct 2022 | 2 | 27 | Response document linked |
| The work of the National Security Adviser Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 3 Oct 2022 | — | — | — |
| Conflict, Stability and Security Fund Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 19 Apr 2022 | — | — | — |
| Ukraine and the Integrated Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Mar 2022 | — | — | — |
| Critical national infrastructure and climate adaptation Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 25 Nov 2021 | 2 | 30 | Response document linked |
| National security spending Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Nov 2021 | — | — | — |
| Work of the National Security Adviser Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 4 Oct 2021 | — | — | — |
| Conflict, Stability and Security Fund annual report Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 25 Jan 2021 | — | — | — |
| Session with former chief executive of National Cyber Security Centre Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Jan 2021 | — | — | — |
| National security machinery Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 4 Jan 2021 | 2 | 38 | Response document linked |
| Work of the National Security Adviser Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 22 Jun 2020 | — | — | — |
| Biosecurity and national security Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 19 May 2020 | 2 | 30 | Response document linked |
| Ensuring access to ‘safe’ technology: the UK’s 5G infrastructure and national security inquiry Inquiry | No report yet | Closed | 15 Jul 2019 | — | — | — |
| Biosecurity and human health: preparing for emerging infectious diseases and bioweapons inquiry Inquiry | No report yet | Closed | 15 Jul 2019 | — | — | — |
| National Security Capability Review and Modernising Defence Programme: follow up inquiry Inquiry | Report | Closed | 11 Mar 2019 | 2 | — | — |
| Conflict, Stability and Security Fund inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Jul 2018 | — | — | — |
| National Security Capability Review: A Changing Security Environment Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 17 Jan 2018 | — | — | — |
| Cyber Security: Critical National Infrastructure inquiry Inquiry | Report | Closed | 20 Dec 2017 | 2 | — | — |
| Work of the National Security Adviser Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 28 Nov 2017 | — | — | — |
| Cyber Security: UK National Security in a Digital World inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Dec 2016 | — | — | — |
| Conflict, Stability and Security Fund inquiry Inquiry | Report | Closed | 26 May 2016 | 2 | — | — |
| National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 inquiry Inquiry | Report | Closed | 3 Feb 2016 | 2 | — | — |
| Work of the National Security Adviser one-off session Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Jan 2016 | — | — | — |
Reports without a committee inquiry (8)
Parliament published these reports with no official committee inquiry attached, so they do not appear in the inquiry list above.
- 1st Report - National Security Capability Review: A changing security environment 23 March 2018 · HC 756 · HL Paper 104
- 1st Report - The next National Security Strategy 3 March 2015 · HC 749 · HL Paper 114
- 1st Special Report - The work of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy in 2013-14: Government response to the First Report of the Committee, Session 2013-14 24 July 2014
- 1st Report - The work of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy in 2013-14 30 April 2014 · HC 1257 · HL Paper 169
- 2nd Report - The Work of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy in 2012 (Report, together with formal minutes) 28 February 2013 · HC 984 · HL Paper 115
- 1st Special Report - Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2012-13 22 November 2012 · HC 758 · HL Paper 65
- 1st Report - Planning for the next National Security Strategy: comments on the Government response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2010-12 (Report, together with formal minutes and written evidence) 11 July 2012 · HC 423 · HL Paper 27
- 1st Report - First review of the National Security Strategy 2010 8 March 2012 · HC 1384 · HL Paper 265
Committee membership
Members
The Rt Hon. the Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom