Written Question·Home Office·UIN 14839

Terrorism

Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has been made of the current terrorist threat level within the UK.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The threat to the UK from all forms of terrorism is currently assessed as SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely.The UK National Threat Level is set independently of Government by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC), who take into account a wid...

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