Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 82369

Space Technology

Tabled: 15 October 2025

Answered: 24 October 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has (a) made contingency plans and (b) undertaken cross-government exercises to respond to potential (i) significant deterioration in and (ii) complete loss of (A) satellite

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology recently launched its Crisis Response Team to enable transition of responsibilities from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero following the Machinery of Government change that led to the form...

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