VoteClimate: Draft Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021 Draft Space Industry Regulations 2... - 28th June 2021

Draft Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021 Draft Space Industry Regulations 2... - 28th June 2021

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Draft Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021 Draft Space Industry Regulations 2....

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2021-06-28/debates/ac8f7570-7f01-4cca-9d60-18d5768c34a0/DraftContractingOut(FunctionsInRelationToSpace)Order2021DraftSpaceIndustryRegulations2021DraftSpaceIndustry(Appeals)Regulations2021DraftSpaceflightAct

16:37 Mike Kane (Labour)

Monitoring the earth from space is crucial as we seek to understand and tackle climate change. The expansion of the UK’s space industry and its capacity will assist with that. I was pleased to read in guidance issued by the Department for Transport last week that the Government would merely make minor clarifications to guidance on the environmental objectives of air quality, noise, the marine environment and climate change. Cornwall and Shetland are special areas, and we want them to be protected.

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