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Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK Space Agency's report entitled Size and health of the UK space industry 2024, updated on 20 August 2025, when she will publish data on the contribution of the s

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
10 Nov 2025
Target answer date
12 Nov 2025
Answer
25 Nov 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK Space Agency's report entitled Size and health of the UK space industry 2024, updated on 20 August 2025, when she will publish data on the contribution of the s

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The ‘Size and Health of the UK Space Industry’ is an annual study published by UK Space Agency. This study includes a measure of GVA (Gross Value-Added) for the sector, as well as an estimate for the percentage share of GDP for activities underpinned by s...

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