Question follow-through · 8914

Transport: Global Navigation Satellite Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4885 on Transport: Global Navigation Satellite Systems, by when will she have assessed the options for access to a Satellite Based Augmentation System.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Jun 2026
Target answer date
15 Jun 2026
Answer
17 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4885 on Transport: Global Navigation Satellite Systems, by when will she have assessed the options for access to a Satellite Based Augmentation System.

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The department will undertake a review of the transport case and the practicalities of gaining access to a Satellite Based Augmentation System, principally the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS). This work will be carried out in 2026...

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