Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 11232

Starlink

Tabled: 28 October 2024

Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the level of reliance on Starlink in the (a) private and (b) public sectors; what steps he is taking to help increase

Answer

Chris Bryant

The government acknowledges rapid evolutions in the global satellite communications sector. Monopoly rarely serves the public interest and a competitive market is important to ensuring public and private sector value. We are keen to secure UK leadership i...

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