International Relations and Defence Committee
Defence concepts and capabilities: from aspiration to reality
Wednesday 22 June 2022
Air Marshal Edward Stringer, Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (2015-18), Director-General of Joint Force Development (2018-21)
Lord Alton asked Air Marshal Edward Stringer about how the UK can better integrate strategy and decision making across the armed forces and Government and strengthen the National Security Council whose effectiveness is too dependent on “the whim of individual Prime Ministers”