Lack of meetings prompts fears it is being made deliberately redundant amid Covid-19 crisis
Britain’s national security council – a meeting of senior ministers with military and spy chiefs – has not met since late January and there are no plans for it to come together this week, prompting growing concern in some quarters of Whitehall.
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