Lord Cromwell

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the growth of the UK space industry across the UK.

To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made in regards to the Active Debris Removal programme, in line with their National Space Strategy; and what assessment they have made, if any, of the benefits it will bring to the UK.

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the value of the space sustainability sector to the UK economy.

To ask His Majesty's Government how many bids were received for the UK Emergency Alert System.

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to engage with the concerns of NASA and scientists around the world regarding the increasing risk posed by space junk.

To ask His Majesty's Government at what point Ukrainian refugees who have been in the UK for over 180 days are liable to pay tax.

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support mine clearance in Ukraine with specific reference to the areas surrounding (1) power stations, and (2) electricity substations.

To ask His Majesty's Government how many electricity generators they have supplied to Ukraine since February; what are the models of each generator supplied; how they are being distributed; and what is the timetable for their full deployment.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to update current Stamp Duty Reserve Tax legislation to ensure that the growth market exemption can apply to regulated recognised growth markets that are not part of a recognised stock exchange.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether regulated securities such as equity and debt are classified as digital assets; and what consideration they have given to the possible future use of such securities as a mechanism of fundraising.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether their proposed Economic Crime Bill will make it an offence to (1) undertake, or (2) knowingly participate in, Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether their proposed Economic Crime Bill will establish an (1) earlier, and (2) low-cost, procedure to (a) identify, and (b) dismiss, Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether their proposed Economic Crime Bill will include a legal definition of Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the benefits of stablecoins, including as an efficient means of payment.

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they intend to publish their response to their consultation on the UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins, which closed on 21 March 2021.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made with evaluating the benefits of a UK Central Bank Digital Currency.

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the introduction of anti-money laundering regulations for cryptoasset firms, what assessment they have made of the number of firms not yet registered by the FCA; what discussions they have had with the FCA about...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to granting a further extension of the Financial Conduct Authority deadline for registration of cryptoasset firms if the FCA is unable to meet its deadline of 31 March.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Financial Conduct Authority regarding the number of cryptoasset firms that are still awaiting registration by the FCA ahead of the deadline on 31 March.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to accelerate registration with the Financial Conduct Authority of companies involved in the crypto sector.