United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9734
Armed Forces: Satellite Communications
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17 October 2024
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24 October 2024 · Answer
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Defence
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24 October 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the strategic value of maintaining sovereign capabilities in military satellite communications.
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17 October 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the strategic value of maintaining sovereign capabilities in military satellite communications.
Source: Commons
24 October 2024
Answer
The UK's military satellite communications programme is based on the principles of freedom of action, operational advantage and operational independence, and therefore 'sovereign control' is a core design tenet. This is regularly validated through the Dep...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-17/9734
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1735246
- uk · wq-1735246 · source updated 24 October 2024