Joint Intelligence Organisation (United Kingdom)

The Joint Intelligence Organisation is a British intelligence agency responsible for intelligence assessment and development of the UK intelligence community's analytical capability. It is headed by a Permanent Secretary-level civil servant.

Joint Intelligence Organisation
Organisation overview
JurisdictionGovernment of the United Kingdom
Headquarters70 Whitehall, London, England, United Kingdom
Annual budget £ 5.2 million
Minister responsible
  • Rt Hon. Jeremy Quin MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office

The organisation supports the work of the Joint Intelligence Committee (tasked with directing the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Security Service (MI5) and GCHQ) and National Security Council by providing intelligence assessments to Ministers and senior officials.

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