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Tackling State Threats Bill

The King's Speech 2026 bill to tackle threats from foreign state entities and proxies, strengthening the UK's response to hostile state activity.


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13 May 2026 | Policy paper British Transport Police Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Department for Transport Network Rail Office of Rail and Road Regulatory Policy Committee Transport Committee Transport Focus linked direct

The King's Speech 2026 – Background Briefing Notes (PDF)

Why linked: King's Speech 2026 Background Briefing Notes explicitly naming 'Tackling State Threats Bill' as a legislative item under national security section – direct source document for the thread.

The full PDF of the King's Speech 2026 background briefing notes from the Prime Minister's Office, containing dedicated section on the Railways and Passenger Benefits Bill (p.75) setting out the rationale for establishing Great British Railways.

13 May 2026 | Policy paper Home Office linked commitment

King's Speech announces Tackling State Threats Bill

Why linked: The King's Speech 2026 and official briefing notes announce the Tackling State Threats Bill as part of the government's legislative programme.

The King's Speech 2026 bill to tackle threats from foreign state entities and proxies, strengthening the UK's response to hostile state activity.

22 Jul 2025 | Policy paper Cabinet Office ISU linked direct

National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2024-25

Why linked: National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2024-25 (policy paper version) – same substance as candpk 297172.

The Annual Report provides an overview of the operations of the NSI Act.

7 Oct 2024 | Policy paper Cabinet Office ISU linked direct

National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2023-24

Why linked: National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2023-24 (policy paper version).

The Annual Report provides an overview of the operations of the NSI Act.

10 Sep 2024 | Policy paper Cabinet Office ISU linked direct

National Security and Investment Act 2021: Annual Report 2022-23

Why linked: NSI Act 2021 Annual Report 2022-23—documents operation of overlapping asset-control regime and informs Bill design considerations.

Annual report on the implementation of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 covering 2022-23

6 Feb 2024 | Policy paper Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy ISU linked direct

National Security and Investment Act 2021: annual report 2022

Why linked: NSI Act 2021 annual report 2022—earlier year snapshot of asset-control implementation relevant to policy development.

Annual report on the implementation of the National Security and Investment Act 2022.