Debates between Jesse Norman and Drew Hendry during the 2015-2017 Parliament

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Debate between Jesse Norman and Drew Hendry
Tuesday 31st January 2017

(7 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Drew Hendry Portrait Drew Hendry
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What guarantees will the Minister give to ADS, the group representing the UK aerospace industry, which states that it must have

“Access to vital space programmes initiated by the European Space Agency, but funded by specific EU programmes”?

Jesse Norman Portrait Jesse Norman
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My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has already talked about the importance of our satellite programmes in this country. The European Space Agency sits outside the EU structure, so it will be handled separately from EU discussions.