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National Security Council (United Kingdom)

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Cabinet committee government committee

The National Security Council (United Kingdom) is a senior government committee that coordinates the country’s national security, foreign policy, and defense strategy across relevant departments.

Aliases (5)

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Cabinet committee → government committee →
advises	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
coordinates	defence strategy → foreign policy strategy → national security policy → security-related domestic resilience policy →
country	United Kingdom →
focusesOn	counter-terrorism policy → cyber security policy → international security partnerships → nuclear deterrence policy →
hasChairperson	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
hasSubcommittee	National Security Council (Cyber) → National Security Council (Nuclear Deterrence and Security) → National Security Council (Threats, Hazards, Resilience and Contingencies) →
includesMember	Chancellor of the Exchequer → Defence Secretary of the United Kingdom → Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom → Home Secretary of the United Kingdom → other senior Cabinet ministers →
jurisdiction	Government of the United Kingdom →
locatedIn	London →
meetsAt	10 Downing Street →
memberOf	Cabinet of the United Kingdom →
oversees	United Kingdom defence policy coordination → United Kingdom national security strategy → cross-government security priorities →
reportsTo	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
responsibleFor	coordination of responses to major security crises → high-level decisions on use of military force → oversight of intelligence priorities → strategic direction of UK security and defence →
shortName	NSC →
supportedBy	Cabinet Office → National Security Secretariat →
worksWith	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office → Home Office → Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) → United Kingdom intelligence agencies →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Security Council (United Kingdom) ("National Security Council (Threats, Hazards, Resilience and Contingencies)") → National Security Council (United Kingdom) ("National Security Council (Nuclear Deterrence and Security)") →	hasSubcommittee
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ("National Security Council of the United Kingdom") → Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ("Cabinet committees of the United Kingdom") →	participatesIn
Head Office (UK Ministry of Defence) ("UK National Security Council") →	associatedWith
United Kingdom defence policy ("National Security Council of the United Kingdom") →	overseenBy
Secretary of State for Defence →	participatesInBody
National Security Secretariat →	supportsBody