October 13, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

London

Our Autumn Lecture series continues on Monday 13th October at the iconic Wellington Barracks.

This year we are delighted to be joined by Rt Hon Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT GCMG HonFRSE PC, former Defence Secretary, NATO Secretary General, and principal author of the UK’s 2025 Strategic Defence Review as he provides us with his unique insights into the current security and defence challenges facing the nation and what can and should be done about them.

Lord (George) Robertson is Chancellor of the University of Dundee, Vice-Patron of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and he is a Senior Counsellor with The Cohen Group (Washington DC). He was the 10th Secretary General of NATO from 1999 to 2003 and UK Secretary of State for Defence from 1997-1999. He was Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland in the Shadow Cabinet from 1992-1997 and Principal Opposition Spokesman on Europe from 1983-92. He was named Joint Parliamentarian of the Year in 1992. He was Member of Parliament for Hamilton and then Hamilton South from 1978 -99 and joined the House of Lords in 1999. He became a member of His Majesty’s Privy Council in 1997.

When
Monday 13th October, 1830 – 2030

Doors open from 1830 with a welcome drink upon arrival.

Address
Wellington Barracks, London SW1E 6HQ

Dress code
Business

Tickets
Tickets £40 pp
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If you require more information please call 020 3903 6030 or email [email protected]

We hope you will join us for this memorable evening.

Autumn Lecture 2005 with Lord Robertson


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