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[Written Question] Orbex: Finance

UK Parliament Written Questions Tuesday 02 June 2026, 17:02 UTC By Lord Risby 1 min read
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Question by: Lord Risby Answering Body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of withdrawing funding for Orbex on the UK's satellite launch capabilities and employment in the aerospace sector.

Question by: Lord Risby Answering Body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of withdrawing funding for Orbex on the UK's satellite launch capabilities and employment in the aerospace sector.
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