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Mar 28, 2024 · A world where the UK’s potential adversaries have nuclear weapons and the UK (and NATO) does not, is not a world in which you and your family are safer. The current security situation requires ...
Mar 16, 2021 · The government must ensure potential adversaries cannot use their nuclear capabilities to threaten us, constrain our decision-making in a crisis, or sponsor nuclear terrorism.
Mar 16, 2021 · UK nuclear deterrent. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for over 60 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life.
Nuclear weapons – commonly known as atomic bombs – are explosives which derive their energy from nuclear fusion and fission. The power of an atomic bomb has the potential to inflict damage up to 100km from the point of explosion, depending on the size of the bomb.
The Terrorism Act 2000 defines terrorism, both in and outside of the UK, as the use or threat of one or more of the actions listed below, and where they are designed to influence the...
Continuity of government (COG) is the principle of establishing defined procedures that allow a government to continue its essential operations in case of a catastrophic event such as nuclear war.
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This joined-up approach – uniting Government, the wider public sector and individuals around a common goal of preventing terrorism – mirrors the public’s response to the terrorist atrocities we...
