3rd Report - Political finance and foreign influence

Select Committee
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) HC 720 18 March 2026
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 23 items (20 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 23 of 23 classified)
Accepted 13
Accepted in Part 4
Acknowledged 3
Deferred 2
Rejected 1
Government response
2nd Special Report - Political finance and foreign influence: Government and Electoral Commission responses · published 15 Jul 2026
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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23 Recommendation Rejected
We recommend the Electoral Commission, Metropolitan Police Service and National Crime Agency provide an annual...
Recommendation
We recommend the Electoral Commission, Metropolitan Police Service and National Crime Agency provide an annual resourcing update to this Committee. This should set out their resourcing levels and the extent to which these are adequate to deliver on objectives to … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government recognizes the importance of adequate resourcing but does not consider an annual resourcing update to the Committee the most appropriate mechanism, suggesting broader system-wide reviews instead.
Cabinet Office
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