Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 18689
Space Technology: Small Businesses
Tabled: 9 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Question
Mr Calvin Bailey
Labour — Leyton and Wanstead
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the (a) clarity, (b) consistency and (c) timeliness of licensing assessments of launch and return activities for experimental satellites and spacecraft
Answer
Mike KaneThe length of time that the Civil Aviation Authority, the independent regulator, takes for a licence application assessment is predicated on the heritage and maturity of the technology, and the quality of information provided by the applicant. The Governm...
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