Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Monday, 7 February 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 February 2022. It was answered by George Freeman (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Regional Planning and Development: Finance
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to box 3.6 on page 172 of the Levelling Up White Paper, what the £20 million of UK Government and local government funding will be for.
- Answer
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The UK Space Agency has awarded a grant of £7.35m to Virgin Orbit to enable horizonal launch from Spaceport Cornwall. This is supported by Cornwall Council funding to support the establishment of Spaceport Cornwall, which should be operational in the next few months.
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- Written question
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- 119556
- Session
- 2021-22
- Related items
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Levelling Up the United Kingdom
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
- Subjects
- Finance Regional planning and development
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