United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 61
Spaceflight: Liability
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17 July 2024
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22 July 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to limit the liability of licenced commercial spaceflight operators.
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17 July 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to limit the liability of licenced commercial spaceflight operators.
Source: Commons
22 July 2024
Answer
Guidance already specifies that all spaceflight operator licences issued under the Space Industry Act 2018 limit an operator’s liability. This Government will look at opportunities to amend Section 12(2) of the Act to make this clear in legislation under ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-07-17/61
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1721318
- uk · wq-1721318 · source updated 22 July 2024