Security Commission

This article is about a UK Government administrative body. For financial regulatory authorities dealing with securities, see Securities Commission .

The Security Commission was a UK non-departmental public body or quango established in 1964 to investigate breaches of security in the public sector. It was abolished in 2010, on the basis that government would investigate breaches of security as and when they occurred[[]].

Latterly its members were:

• The Rt Hon Lady Justice Butler-Sloss, DBE (Chairman)
• The Rt Hon Lord Justice Mantell (Alternative Chairman)
• Lieutenant General Sir John Foley, KCB OBE MC
• Sir Clive Whitmore, GCB CVO
• Sir Iain Vallance
• Sir John Goulden, GCMG

External links

• The Security Commission website (Cabinet Office)