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Recommendation 5

5

Examine the case for designating all UK spaceports as freeports to spur sector growth.

Recommendation
The UK Government should examine the case for designating all spaceports as freeports, to spur further growth of the sector and provide a greater opportunity to attract investment, talent and international partnerships. (Recommendation, Paragraph 40)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 1 December 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗