Written question asked by Gary Sambrook (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 October 2022 (named day). It was answered by David Duguid (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 October 2022 on behalf of the Scotland Office.
Innovation and Spaceflight: Scotland
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of increasing support for Scotland's space exploration and innovation sector.
- Answer
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The UK Government is working closely with colleagues in the Scottish Government, and with innovation and enterprise agencies, to maximise the opportunities offered by launch from Scotland - and ensure the benefits are shared across the UK.
Scotland Office Ministers attended the Farnborough Airshow in July, meeting with a number of industry stakeholders with a large footprint in Scotland, demonstrating the UK Government's ongoing commitment to the space sector.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 901593
- Session
- 2022-23
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Innovation Scotland Spaceflight
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