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7 Mar 2025, 1:04 p.m. - House of Commons "amend two sections of the space industry act 2018 to provide legal " Private Members' Bills: Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill: Second Reading - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:16 p.m. - House of Commons "amend two sections of the Space Industry Act 2018. To provide legal " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:21 p.m. - House of Commons "government is committed to making improvements to both the Space Industry Act in 2015 and the space industry regulations to ensure our " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:22 p.m. - House of Commons "Space Industry Act, there are two types of liability covered, section 34 places a strict liability for " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:24 p.m. - House of Commons "Space Industry Act to limit a spaceflight operator's liability " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:26 p.m. - House of Commons "may in section 12 to of the Space Industry Act therefore I am grateful to my honourable friend for this " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Mar 2025, 2:26 p.m. - House of Commons "bill which by amending 12 two of the Space Industry Act will be the key " Simon Lightwood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Wakefield and Rothwell, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
35 speeches (11,716 words) 2nd reading Friday 7th March 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) It will amend two sections of the Space Industry Act 2018 to provide legal certainty that all space flight - Link to Speech 2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) commercial spaceflight from the UK and created the founding instrument for the industry, the Space Industry Act - Link to Speech 3: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) Friend the Member for Glasgow East said, the Bill will amend two sections of the Space Industry Act 2018 - Link to Speech |
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Space Industry (Licence Exemption for Military Activities of Allies) Regulations 2025
7 speeches (2,224 words) Monday 10th February 2025 - Grand Committee Mentions: 1: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) This would bring them within the scope of the licensing regime within the Space Industry Act 2018 and - Link to Speech |
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Draft Space Industry (Licence Exemption for Military Activities of Allies) Regulations 2025
9 speeches (1,562 words) Monday 3rd February 2025 - General Committees Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Al Carns (Lab - Birmingham Selly Oak) That would bring them within the scope of the licensing regime in the Space Industry Act 2018 and its - Link to Speech |
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Monday 10th March 2025
Oral Evidence - UK Space Agency, and UK Space Agency UK Engagement with Space - UK Engagement with Space Committee Found: institutionalised focus but, at the same time, we have a really strong regulatory framework from Space Industry Act |
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Wednesday 12th February 2025
Written Evidence - Satellite Applications Catapult IGR0055 - Innovation, growth and the regions Innovation, growth and the regions - Science, Innovation and Technology Committee Found: missions require an Orbital Operators Licence from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) under the Space Industry Act |
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Wednesday 5th February 2025
Oral Evidence - 2025-02-05 10:50:00+00:00 Scotland’s space sector follow-up: launch - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: The Space Industry Act 2018 and the Space Industry Regulations 2021 were approved and came into force |
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Wednesday 5th February 2025
Oral Evidence - 2025-02-05 10:10:00+00:00 Scotland’s space sector follow-up: launch - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: The Space Industry Act 2018 and the Space Industry Regulations 2021 were approved and came into force |
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Wednesday 5th February 2025
Oral Evidence - 2025-02-05 09:30:00+00:00 Scotland’s space sector follow-up: launch - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: The Space Industry Act 2018 and the Space Industry Regulations 2021 were approved and came into force |
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Space Industry (Licence Exemption for Military Activities of Allies) Regulations 2025 Section 3(1)(a) of the Space Industry Act 2018 (“the Act”) prohibits a person from carrying out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom except under the authority of a licence under that section. Section 1(6) of the Act defines “spaceflight activities”. Under section 3(2) of the Act, an “operator licence” is a licence authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities. Department for Transport Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation - Draft affirmative Laid: Thursday 12th December - In Force: 28 Feb 2025 Found: Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 68(6) of the Space Industry Act 2018, for approval |
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Feb. 26 2025
Bill 25 2024-25 (as introduced) Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 2024-26 Bill Found: the same, as follows:— 1 Licence terms relating to indemnification of government etc In the Space Industry Act |
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Feb. 26 2025
Bill 25 EN 2024-25 - large print Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 2024-26 Explanatory Notes Found: House of Commons on 16 October 2024 (Bill 25) Overview of the Bill 1 This Bill amends the Space Industry Act |
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Feb. 26 2025
Bill 25 EN 2024-25 Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 2024-26 Explanatory Notes Found: House of Commons on 16 October 2024 (Bill 25) Overview of the Bill 1 This Bill amends the Space Industry Act |
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Feb. 26 2025
Bill 25 2024-25 (as introduced) - large print Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 2024-26 Bill Found: same, as follows:— 1 Licence terms relating to indemnification of government etc In the Space Industry Act |
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Friday 28th March 2025
Department for Transport Source Page: Civil Aviation Authority framework agreement Document: (PDF) Found: Act 1982, the Airports Act 1986, the Transport Act 2000, the Civil Aviation Act 2012 and the Space Industry Act |
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Tuesday 11th February 2025
HM Treasury Source Page: Supplementary Estimates 2024-25 Document: (PDF) Found: With the coming into force of the Space Industry Act on 29 July 2021, this act now regulates licensed |
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Tuesday 11th February 2025
HM Treasury Source Page: Supplementary Estimates 2024-25 Document: (PDF) Found: With the coming into force of the Space Industry Act on 29 July 2021, this act now regulates licensed |
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Feb. 21 2025
Parole Board Source Page: Types of Cases Guidance (February 2025 v4.1) Document: (PDF) Guidance and Regulation Found: Space Industry Act 2018 52 An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space |
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The Space Industry (Licence Exemption for Military Activities of Allies) Regulations 2025 Section 3(1)(a) of the Space Industry Act 2018 (“the Act”) prohibits a person from carrying out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom except under the authority of a licence under that section. Section 1(6) of the Act defines “spaceflight activities”. Under section 3(2) of the Act, an “operator licence” is a licence authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities. Department for Transport Found: Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 68(6) of the Space Industry Act 2018, for approval |