Space
This Cross-party group's purpose:
To raise awareness of the importance of the space sector to the Scottish and wider UK economy. To highlight and promote the growing benefits and opportunities arising from Scottish, UK and global investment in space including its pivotal role as a force for good in the global challenge to address climate change. And to encourage, support and strengthen Scotland’s leading role within the global space economy.
Next meeting
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The next meeting of the CPG on Space will take place on Wednesday 24 April 2024, 12:15 – 13:45, online.Get in touch
If you want to get in touch, you can contact Victoria Mills.
Address:
Email: [email protected]
Involved in the group
MSPs, individuals and organisations who participate in and support this group.
Current Members
Colin Beattie
Convener
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Constituency)
Jamie Halcro Johnston
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Highlands and Islands (Region)
Carol Mochan
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: South Scotland (Region)
Beatrice Wishart
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats
MSP for: Shetland Islands (Constituency)
Kenneth Gibson
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Cunninghame North (Constituency)
Ivan McKee
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Glasgow Provan (Constituency)
Paul Sweeney
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Non MSP Individuals
Carol DewOrganisations
1. Shetland Space Centre
2. NMIS,
3. University of Strathclyde
4. Global Surface Intelligence
5. The Higgs Centre, STFC
6. AAC Clyde Space
7. Department for International Trade UK Govt.
8. AstroAgency
9. Highlands and Islands Enterprise
10. University of Edinburgh
11. D-CAT
12. Lockheed Martin UK Space
13. UKSpace
14. HyImpulse UK Ltd
15. Orbex
16. Thales Glasgow
17. Airbus
18. The Aerospace Corporation UK Ltd
19. Spire Global UK
20. Celestia
21. ADS Scotland
22. Niparo
23. Celestia Global
24. Skyrora
25. Institute of Physics