Defence: Space Technology

(asked on 13th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to defend UK interests in space.


Answered by
Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 19th October 2026

Satellite services underpin 18 % of UK GDP.

Our brand new UK Space Strategy and Defence Investment Plan sets out our commitment to invest £3.2 billion to protect British jobs.

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