Select Committee · National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

The UK’s economic security

Status: Closed Opened: 22 Nov 2023 Closed: 25 May 2024

This inquiry aims to determine what the main risks and vulnerabilities are to the UK’s economic security and will scrutinise whether the Government has the necessary powers and capabilities in place to intervene in the economy on national security grounds, and to enforce economic deterrence measures and enhance economic resilience. Read the call for evidence … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

3 sessions
Date Witnesses
25 Mar 2024 Dr Minako Morita-Jaeger · UK Trade Policy Observatory, Dr Tobias Gehrke · European Council on Foreign Affairs, Dr Zeno Leoni · King’s College London, Professor Emily Jones · Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford View ↗
26 Feb 2024 Alexander Gray · Energy UK, Dr Greg Messenger · University of Bristol Law School, Dr Mona Paulsen · LSE Law School, Ed Conway · Sky News, Mark Simmonds · The British Ports Association, Matt Evans · techUK, Professor Basil Germond · Lancaster University View ↗
29 Jan 2024 Agathe Demarais · European Council on Foreign Relations, John Gerson · The Policy Institute, King’s College London, Professor Dennis Novy · University of Warwick View ↗

Who gave evidence

14 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Agathe Demarais · Senior Policy Fellow European Council on Foreign Relations 1
Alexander Gray · Deputy Director for External Affairs Energy UK 1
Dr Greg Messenger · Associate Professor University of Bristol Law School 1
Dr Minako Morita-Jaeger · Policy Research Fellow UK Trade Policy Observatory 1
Dr Mona Paulsen · Assistant Professor of Law LSE Law School 1
Dr Tobias Gehrke · Senior Policy Fellow European Council on Foreign Affairs 1
Dr Zeno Leoni · Lecturer in the Defence Studies King’s College London 1
Ed Conway · Economics and Data Editor Sky News 1
John Gerson · Visiting Professor The Policy Institute, King’s College London 1
Mark Simmonds · Director of Policy The British Ports Association 1
Matt Evans · Chief Operating Officer and Director of Markets techUK 1
Professor Basil Germond · Chair in International Security Lancaster University 1
Professor Dennis Novy · Professor of Economics University of Warwick 1
Professor Emily Jones · Associate Professor of Public Policy Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford 1