A question on #Defence #Space tabled by Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst on 28-04-2025 has been answered by Maria Eagle.

Heading: Defence: Space
Question ID: 1797944
UIN: 48709
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-28
Asking Member ID: 5197
Asking Member display name: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Asking Member handle: drnshastrihurst
Asking Member Twitter reference: @drnshastrihurst
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on developing a sovereign defence space capability in the United Kingdom; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of this initiative on (
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Answering Member ID: 483
Answering Member display name: Maria Eagle
Answering Member handle: meaglemp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @meaglemp
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Answer text: The Ministry of Defence is working closely with other Departments to develop sovereign space capabilities, and with our Allies and partners.We use the 'own-access-collaborate' framework to identify where the UK must own sovereign capabilities, access serv...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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