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European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill - Committee (2nd Day) ( 1 Mar 2017)

Lord Rees of Ludlow: ...Euratom issue has come up because of the special link, legally, with the EU, we are going to have similar problems in connection with other international projects. I will mention just two: one is Galileo, the European counterpart of the GPS satellite system, which involves us and is not solely an ISA project—it involves the EU; the other one is Copernicus, which is a set of spacecraft to...

9. 8. Debate: Tidal Lagoons (14 Feb 2017)

Suzy Davies: ...if they were nearby. He took some existing technology, a glass lens, and did something moderately interesting with it. He didn’t treat it as a first; he didn’t see the potential of what he had. Galileo, on the other hand, wasn’t content to see things far away as if they were nearby. He took his version of the Dutch perspective glass and showed the Venetian Senate that his telescope...

International Trade: Space Exploration Sector ( 9 Feb 2017)

George Kerevan: The encrypted public service channels of the new Galileo space navigation system are restricted to EU member states. What steps will the Government take post-Brexit to ensure that the UK has access to Galileo, in which we have invested?

Exiting the Eu: Science and Research (19 Dec 2016)

Graham Stringer: ...it in Rome just before the last general election, its senior scientists were desperate to keep the Commission out of their work because they were worried about its anti-scientific attitude. The Galileo project, which is funded primarily by the European Commission and is also used by the European Space Agency, is three times over budget and only halfway through—it will take about three...

Written Ministerial Statements — Department for Transport: EU Transport Council (12 Dec 2016)

Chris Grayling: ...(ICAO), at which the UK played a pivotal role and the International Maritime Organisation's Marine Environment Protection Committee; its Low Emission Mobility Strategy; the state of play on the Galileo project, its recent work on Women in Transport aimed at recommending ways of attracting more women into the transport sector; the recent review of the Cross-Border Enforcement Directive; and...

Written Ministerial Statements — Department for Transport: EU Transport Council (29 Nov 2016)

Chris Grayling: ..., road safety, developments in EU-type approval legislation and the progress made on the implication of the ’emissions irregularities’. The Commission will update on the state of play on GALILEO, present its European Strategy for Low Emission Mobility, and provide information on its initiative on ”Women in Transport”. The Cyprus Delegation will provide information on the draft...

11. 11. Short Debate: Dyslexia — Life Through a Different Lens (23 Nov 2016)

Angela Burns: ...Hopkins, sports stars, including Scott Quinell and—probably shouldn’t mention him, really, but—the former England manager Sam Allardyce, and historical figures such as Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo: all dyslexics. It’s all about getting the right help and support and ensuring that coping strategies are in place. If they’re not in place, then life becomes incredibly difficult for...

Business of the House (17 Nov 2016)

Nigel Evans: ...Bad Corporation”. I was listening to the “Today” programme at 8 am this morning, when it reported on the launch today of four satellites as part of the European Space Agency and the EU’s Galileo programme. At the end of the report, the BBC said that British businesses were fearful they would not be able to co-operate fully with the programme following Brexit. I did a bit of...

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Space Technology (10 Oct 2016)

Daniel Zeichner: ...of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the vote to leave the EU on the UK's (a) space sector and (b) role in the European Galileo satellite navigation system project.

GPS and Heavy Goods Vehicles — [Sir Alan Meale in the Chair] (22 Mar 2016)

Craig Mackinlay: ...be considered a true gift from the United States taxpayer to the world. Other countries have replicated the system, or tried to replicate it. There is the Russian GLONASS system, and the European Galileo system and Indian, Chinese and Japanese equivalents are in progress. However, I doubt that any of those new variants will ever overcome the dominance of the US GPS system, obtained through...

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Global Navigation Satellite Systems (10 Mar 2016)

Baroness Neville-Rolfe: The Government recognises the strengths and limitations of global navigation satellite systems such as GPS and Galileo, and the importance of the position, navigation and timing services that they provide. The issue of the vulnerability of satellite based navigation systems has been addressed in the National Space Security Policy, which notes that the signals received from satellite...

Strategic Defence and Security Review — Motion to Take Note ( 3 Dec 2015)

Earl Attlee: ...three of my own points. It is becoming apparent that, apart from the UK and France, EU states are poor at exchanging data, and we do not know who is in the UK at any time. The White Paper mentions Galileo, which, as a satellite system, is just as vulnerable as GPS. Can the Minister say where we are with the terrestrial eLoran system, which might be much harder to interfere with? I welcome...

Bill Presented: Paris Climate Change Conference (19 Nov 2015)

Edward Leigh: ...all Vatican documents it is very subtle, very profound and very long—the best part of 200 pages—but the part on climate change is relatively short. Since the papacy’s unhappy experience with Galileo, which the hon. Lady mentioned, the modern papacy tends to endorse scientific consensus, but the detailed part on climate change is quite limited. The encyclical is really a very long...

[Mr Christopher Chope in the Chair] — Human Rights (Saudi Arabia) (21 Jul 2015)

Stewart McDonald: ...have had to do the same—fight the forces that want to keep silent those of us who believe in liberal progress. Artists such as Salman Rushdie, who is a personal inspiration, thinkers such as Galileo, political leaders such as Aung San Suu Kyi, feminists such as Emmeline Pankhurst and gay rights activists such as Harvey Milk—all of them fought for liberal progress and free thinking in...

Economy: Creative Industries — Motion to Take Note (18 Jun 2015)

Lord Inglewood: ...surrounding the remarks of Sir Tim Hunt, a man I have never met and know nothing about, and I do not think I understand what his great achievement was. However, it reminds me of the debate when Galileo suggested that the universe was not organised in quite the way the Roman Catholic church would have us believe. Against that background, Sir Tim Hunt is a Nobel prize winner. Is there anyone...

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Galileo System (13 Mar 2015)

Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2015 to Question 219924, what the nature of the launch anomaly was; and what the result of the full inquiry was.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Galileo System (13 Mar 2015)

Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2014, Official Report, column 213W, on the Galileo system, what the cost was to January 2014; and what proportion of that cost has been paid by the UK.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Galileo System (16 Feb 2015)

Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when the Galileo satellite navigation system will be available in the UK; and whether that system will be provided free to the end user.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Galileo System (16 Feb 2015)

Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent progress has been made on the Galileo satellite navigation system project.

Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Galileo System (16 Feb 2015)

Austin Mitchell: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the UK's total contribution to the cost of the Galileo satellite navigation system project will be.


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