United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4735
Unmanned Marine Systems
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29 May 2026
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5 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with stakeholders on (a) the location, (b) the timetable for implementation, and (c) the delivery and operational framework for the proposed sandbox for marine autonomy.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with stakeholders on (a) the location, (b) the timetable for implementation, and (c) the delivery and operational framework for the proposed sandbox for marine autonomy.
Source: Commons
5 June 2026
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As announced in the King’s Speech, the Regulating for Growth Bill will create cross-economy “sandboxing powers”. The Department for Transport will explore the use of these powers to establish a regulatory sandbox for maritime autonomy. The sandbox is not ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4735
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909780
- uk · wq-1909780 · source updated 5 June 2026