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Written question asked by Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 4 March 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 March 2022 (named day). It was answered by George Freeman (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 March 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


OneWeb: Satellites

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of OneWeb’s decision to suspend all satellite launches from Baikonur on the (a) planned timetable for launches and (b) market value of that company.

Answer

OneWeb is currently assessing options for alternative launches. The Government is working closely with other shareholders to discuss next steps.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134374
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Russia Satellites Spaceflight OneWeb
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk