Brexit transition
October 30, 2020

UK REACH – new guidance for Northern Ireland

UK REACH – new guidance for Northern Ireland

As part of our Brexit blog series this week, we are taking a look at some of the main developments over the […]

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October 29, 2020

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Negotiations between the UK and EU on their future relationship after the transition period ends on 31 December have faced a bumpy […]

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Integrated Review #5: Looking toward the future

Integrated Review #5: Looking toward the future

Over the past month ADS has set out how the Government’s Integrated Review, and the associated Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS), […]

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Brexit transition
October 26, 2020

Brexit: Act now, time is running out

Brexit: Act now, time is running out

Increased urgency There are just 67 days remaining until the end of the transition period. It is for this reason that the […]

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October 19, 2020

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

The ongoing global pandemic is impacting heavily on our sectors. In 2019 the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors contributed a combined […]

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October 15, 2020

Integrated Review #3: The UK as an Exporting Powerhouse

Integrated Review #3: The UK as an Exporting Powerhouse

The UK’s Strategic Defence and Security Reviews have traditionally considered issues and capabilities affecting national security primarily, if not exclusively. However, the […]

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October 9, 2020

Integrated Review #2: Establishing Industry as Strategic Partners

Integrated Review #2: Establishing Industry as Strategic Partners

The UK’s Integrated Review (IR) is a cross-government effort to better align the various departments, agencies, and other bodies of state to […]

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October 8, 2020

Defence and security export sales in 2019

Defence and security export sales in 2019

Written by Nathan Mathiot, Security Policy Advisor, and Andy Johnston, Defence Policy Advisor – ADS UK Defence & Security Exports (UKDSE) released […]

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October 1, 2020

Integrated Review #1: Setting the Scene

Integrated Review #1: Setting the Scene

The Government’s Integrated Review (IR) of Foreign Policy, Defence, Security and Development was announced in February 2020 and is due to be […]

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September 18, 2020

Addressing the National Engineering Skills Challenge: Defence Skills Survey 2020

Addressing the National Engineering Skills Challenge: Defence Skills Survey 2020

Guest blog written by Emma Booth, Defence Engagement Lead at Serco With this week being National Coding Week, and against the backdrop […]

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September 8, 2020

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

The Scale | ADS programme launched in Spring 2020 and seven scale-ups on the programme have since been working with PwC to […]

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August 10, 2020

Transition Period – Michael Gove writes to businesses

Transition Period – Michael Gove writes to businesses

Brexit rumbles on As we continue to navigate through the coronavirus crisis, the issue of the UK’s future relationship with the EU […]

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