National Security

(asked on 9th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the diplomatic apparatus is being restructured to match the strategic framework set out in the National Security Strategy 2025.


Answered by
Stephen Doughty Portrait
Stephen Doughty
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 19th October 2026

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is undertaking the FCDO2030 transformation programme to ensure that its structures, capabilities and ways of working support delivery of the Government's priorities, including those set out in the National Security Strategy 2025: Security for the British People in a Dangerous World. This includes strengthening strategic planning, improving organisational agility and ensuring that resources and capabilities are aligned to national security and foreign policy challenges in a rapidly changing world.

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