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Select Committee
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Oral Evidence Sep. 04 2023

Inquiry: The UK and the Arctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: Obviously, the Foreign Office Minister leads on the geopolitics of the polar regions, the DEFRA Minister

Select Committee
The Open University
 AST0035 - UK Astronomy

Written Evidence Nov. 22 2023

Inquiry: UK Astronomy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Found: From an exploration perspective, the presence of water/ice in polar regions could be a game-changer

Select Committee
SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research), Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), and WWF UK

Oral Evidence Feb. 05 2024

Inquiry: The UK and the Antarctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: I am also professor of geopolitics and have specialised in the polar regions for the last 30 years

Select Committee
Royal Holloway, University of London, University of Bristol, and Alfred Wegener Institute

Oral Evidence Feb. 05 2024

Inquiry: The UK and the Antarctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: I am also professor of geopolitics and have specialised in the polar regions for the last 30 years

Scottish Government Publication (Transparency data)
External Affairs Directorate

Sep. 12 2023

Source Page: Arctic Connections Fund: successful projects 2023 to 2024
Document: Arctic Connections Fund: successful projects 2023 to 2024 (webpage)

Found: Barley, an ancient cereal, has been grown for centuries in these regions, mainly for animal feed and

Select Committee
Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
 ARC0010 - The Arctic

Written Evidence Jun. 16 2023

Inquiry: The Arctic
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: International Relations and Defence Committee

Found: ARC0010 - The Arctic Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge Written Evidence

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mar. 21 2024

Source Page: The Antarctic Treaty: Measures adopted at the 45th Consultative Meeting 2023
Document: The Antarctic Treaty: Measures adopted at the 45th Consultative Meeting 2023 (PDF)

Found: Such strong regional changes are often most pronounced in the polar regions due to positive ice -albedo

Select Committee
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oral Evidence Jul. 17 2023

Inquiry: The UK and the Arctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: Questions 181 - 247 Witness I: Jane Rumble OBE, Head of the Polar Regions Department, Foreign, Commonwealth

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Education

Jul. 13 2023

Source Page: Widening participation in higher education: 2023
Document: Widening participation in higher education: 2023 (webpage)

Found: geographic breakdowns to enable comparisons of HE progression rates between local authorities and regions

Westminster Hall
Space Industry - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) it was an RAF radar station waiting for the Russian bear in the cold war to come screaming over the polar - Speech Link
2: Andrew Griffith (Con - Arundel and South Downs) Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) has left the Chamber, but Northern Ireland, as with all the regions - Speech Link