Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: armed forces support for activities in the UK

Civil authorities have resources to cope with a wide range of emergencies but if they lack capability or are overwhelmed by the scale of events they can ask the Ministry of Defence for assistance.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Defence contribution to resilience

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Exercise Watermark

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SDSR 2012

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This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

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Published 12 December 2012
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates
  1. Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. 21 May 2013 - updated actions to include information on Military Aid to the Civil Authorities

  3. First published.