House of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee

News & information from the House of Lords committee on UK engagement with space. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee.

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🌌Our report, 'The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out' makes recommendations to the Government about UK space policy.

📜You can read a summary of our findings here: https://t.co/cwwRZglNYO

📺Watch a video summary of our report ⬇️

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🚀The UK's promising space sector risks falling behind without urgent action by Government.

📜Today we publish our report, 'The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out.'

👀See our key recommendations and find links to full report ⬇️
https://t.co/cwwRZglNYO

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🚀 We recently published our report on UK space policy: https://t.co/R3bcBR3QH7

🔊@ProfBrianCox of @OfficialUoM sat down with our Chair, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, to talk about our findings and recommendations

📺Watch the full interview on Youtube ⬇️
https://t.co/9a1PWEwgCd

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📜 Last week, we published our report on UK space policy: https://t.co/fXKQR4DOv6

💡 Our Chair, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, appeared on The Naked Scientists podcast to talk about our findings 🔊⬇️

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News podcast: @lindabauld @EdinburghUni on #vaping and #smoking rates; @CarlosFrenk @DurhamUni on #universe expansion; Cathy Ashton @UKHouseofLords on #space and the #economy; and David Braun @GWtweets on early human DIY.

https://t.co/LLLOuWAJKx

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🚀The UK's promising space sector risks falling behind without urgent action by Government.

📜Today we publish our report, 'The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out.'

👀See our key recommendations and find links to full report ⬇️
https://t.co/cwwRZglNYO

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📢 Today at 3:30pm, the Committee will hold an oral evidence session about international and collective action in space with:
⭐️Aarti Holla-Maini, Director of @UNOOSA

📺Find out more about the evidence session and watch live at: https://t.co/WerZ9hDCNR

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📺Find out more about the evidence session and watch live at: https://t.co/3GSsWDMVkz

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📢 Today at 3:30pm, the Committee will hold an oral evidence session about the future of UK space policy with:
⭐️Prof. Sir Martin Sweeting, @SurreySat @royalsociety
⭐️Colin Baldwin, @SpaceColinB @UKspace

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⏩Following on from this, at 4:30pm, the Committee will hear about the UK's international partnerships in space from:
⭐️Gabriel Elefteriu, @GElefteriu @ConGeostrategy
⭐️Alderman Professor Emma Edhem, @cityoflondon

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📺 Find out more about the evidence session and watch live: https://t.co/M9J0vMArFE

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📢 Today at 3:30pm, the Committee will hold an oral evidence session with:

⭐️Sir Chris Bryant MP @RhonddaBryant, Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms at DSIT @SciTechgovuk
⭐️Annelies Look ChPP, CEng, Director of Space at DSIT

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❓The Committee will be questioning the minister on topics such as:
- The future of the National Space Strategy 🛰️
- Government funding for space 💸
- The UK's international relationships in space 🤝
- Growing the UK space sector 📈

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In committees, @LordsEconCom talks to experts from the @OBR_UK as part of its investigation into preparing for an ageing society, and @LordsUKSpaceCom hears from @RhonddaBryant as it continues to consider UK policies relating to space.

➡️ See schedule https://t.co/bDZ7hCcPT7

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⏩Following on from this, at 4:30, the Committee will hear about the case for UK-based launch capability from:
⭐️Phil Chambers, @orbexspace
⭐️Dr Martin Heywood, @NewtonLS
⭐️Stuart Fyvie, Fire Arrow

📺Watch the sessions live at: https://t.co/advwwAIAAb

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💁How can space technologies help other sectors❓

📢Today at 3:35pm, the Committee will hear about users of space from:
⭐️Rory Daniels, @techUK
⭐️David Browne, @Maersk
⭐️Dr Joseph Mhango @josemhango, @HarperAdamsUni

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⏩Following on from this, at 4:25pm, the Committee will hear about skills for space from🤹:

⭐️Professor @lucy_berthoud, @BristolUni
⭐️Dr Heidi Thiemann, @SpaceSkills

📺Watch the sessions live at:
https://t.co/EIZzEANjMJ

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👩‍🏫What role do universities and skills play in the space sector ecosystem?

📢Today at 3:35pm, the Committee will hear about the role of universities in the space sector with:

���️Dr Joanna Hart, Space Partnership
⭐️Professor @MartinABarstow, @uniofleicester @SpaceParkLeic

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In #HouseOfLords committees this week:

@LordsUKSpaceCom heard from experts at @esa and @ESPIspace on the UK-Europe relationship in space.

Catch up 🔽
https://t.co/IobsBBMYFa

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📺Watch the sessions live at: https://t.co/1vy6NY2qpT

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🤝How does the UK partner with Europe and the USA in space?

📢Today at 3:35pm, the Committee will hold an oral evidence session about the UK-Europe relationship in space with:
⭐Laurent Jaffart @LaurentJaffart , Head of ECSAT @esa
⭐️Hermann Ludwig Moeller, Director @ESPIspace

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⏩Following on from this, at 4:35pm, the Committee will hear about the UK-US relationship in space from:
⭐Dr John B Sheldon @JohnBSheldon
⭐Dr Peter L Hays, Lecturer @GWtweets