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UK Space Agency: Goonhilly Earth Station

Asked by Alison GriffithsConservativeDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 24 October 2024UIN 10378

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how long the contract is between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd to provide deep space communications services.

Answered by Chris Bryant

The current framework agreement between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd runs until March 2025. Any further agreements will need to be considered in light of the upcoming spending review.

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