SDSR 2015

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SDSR 2015 is the United Kingdom’s 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review, setting out the government’s medium-term priorities and plans for national security, defence, and foreign policy.

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instanceOf United Kingdom government defence and security review
strategic defence and security review
appliesTo UK intelligence agencies
UK security and law enforcement agencies
United Kingdom armed forces
chancellorAtTime George Osborne
context Conservative government 2015–2017
country United Kingdom
defines UK defence priorities
UK foreign policy priorities
UK national security objectives
documentType government white paper
focusesOn NATO commitments
armed forces modernisation
counter-terrorism
cyber security
defence spending
international development and security
nuclear deterrent
includes National Security Strategy 2015
issuedBy HM Government
linked to: UK government
language English
officialName National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015
policyArea defence
foreign policy
national security
policyDecision creation of new rapid reaction forces
expansion of UK Special Forces capabilities
increased investment in cyber capabilities
investment in F-35 Lightning II aircraft
procurement of P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft
renewal of the UK nuclear deterrent
predecessor SDSR 2010
presentedBy David Cameron
George Osborne
presentedTo Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
primeMinisterAtTime David Cameron
publicationDate 2015-11-23
publicationYear 2015
relatedTo UK National Security Council
UK defence planning
responsibleDepartment UK Cabinet Office
linked to: Cabinet Office

UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
UK Ministry of Defence
setsTarget increase equipment budget in real terms
maintain defence spending at 2% of GDP
shortName SDSR 2015
Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015
successor SDSR 2021
timeHorizon 2020

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