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Written question asked by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 July 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 August 2020. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 August 2020 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


OneWeb

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government how governance of the UK’s equity investment in OneWeb will be structured to maintain the competitive market and level playing field for all UK satellite operators.

Answer

The Government is mindful of its responsibility to the Space sector. The commercial operation of OneWeb will be kept separate from the Government’s duties to ensure the transparent and effective operation of markets.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7493
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Investment Satellites OneWeb
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk