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Written question asked by Lord Bowness (Crossbench) on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 November 2022. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 November 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


OneWeb

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether their sale of interest in OneWeb to Eutelsat of France was approved under the National Security and Investment Act 2021.

Answer

The merger between OneWeb and Eutelsat is subject to UK and international regulatory approvals, including under the National Security and Investment Act 2021. The Government does not comment on individual cases.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2673
Session
2022-23
Subjects
France National security Eutelsat OneWeb
Legislation
National Security and Investment Act 2021
Link
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