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Government response to the Regulatory Horizons Council report on drones

The Business Secretary and Aviation Minister have responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) about the regulation of drones.

From:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published
1 November 2021
Last updated
22 July 2022 — See all updates

Documents

Government response to the Regulatory Horizons Council report on drones

PDF, 91.8 KB, 2 pages

Regulatory Horizons Council Report on the regulation of drones: government response

PDF, 250 KB, 7 pages

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Details

The Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) published recommendations on how the UK can unlock the benefits of drones and support wider commercial deployment through regulation.

These letters contain the government’s response to the report. The letters are from:

  • Kwasi Kwarteng, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Robert Courts, Minister for Aviation, Maritime, and Security at the Department for Transport

Read the RHC report.

Published 1 November 2021
Last updated 22 July 2022 + show all updates

  1. Added letter from Robert Courts, Minister for Aviation, Maritime, and Security at the Department for Transport.

  2. First published.

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