An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
On Saturday 7th April the Government published the next stage in its Aviation Strategy, which plans to set out the framework for […]
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Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Today in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, re-confirmed the government’s intention to remain in the […]
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National Security Capability Review
National Security Capability Review
On 28th March the Government published its report into the National Security Capability Review. The NSCR updates the 2015 SDSR’s assessment of […]
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UK aerospace sector one of the hardest hit by Brexit
UK aerospace sector one of the hardest hit by Brexit
Last Autumn, ADS published our ‘Building Brexit’ report which estimated that post-Brexit, the UK aerospace sector could face additional costs of almost […]
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The Challenge of Better Public Procurement
The Challenge of Better Public Procurement
The challenge of better public procurement is felt right across Government, with many departments being asked to deliver better value for money […]
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Current Position on the Post-Brexit Security and Defence Relationship
Current Position on the Post-Brexit Security and Defence Relationship
As news on the UK’s negotiating position becomes ever so slightly clearer week by week, the EU’s Task Force 50 has released […]
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Labour backs customs union membership
Labour backs customs union membership
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn today gave more details about the party’s shift in position on the customs union alongside more insight into […]
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The Prime Minister’s Munich Security Conference Speech – Stated Aims for Future Security Cooperation
The Prime Minister’s Munich Security Conference Speech – Stated Aims for Future Security Cooperation
On 17th February 2018 the PM delivered a speech to the Munich Security Conference in which she underlined the importance of cooperation […]
Read moreThe future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit
The future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit
Chemical regulation might feel like a dry topic, of interest mainly to scientists and engineers. Yet chemicals are involved in every aspect […]
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Why the UK should be open to a customs union post-Brexit
Why the UK should be open to a customs union post-Brexit
When leaving the EU, the UK leaves the EU Customs Union. This, however, should not close off the possibility of negotiating a […]
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ADS Podcast – 2017 Christmas Edition
ADS Podcast – 2017 Christmas Edition
In this new special Christmas edition of the ADS Podcast, Aerospace Policy Adviser Richard Gale sat down with Chief Economist and Director […]
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Sky News signals Government will seek continued EASA membership
Sky News signals Government will seek continued EASA membership
Sky News Political Editor Faisal Islam today covered a potentially significant development in the Government’s post-Brexit plans for aerospace. Under the headline […]
Read moreADS Podcast: Building Brexit – Future UK-EU Customs Partnership
ADS Podcast: Building Brexit – Future UK-EU Customs Partnership
In this new edition of the ADS Podcast, Aerospace Policy Adviser Richard Gale sat down with Chief Economist and Director of Policy, […]
Read moreInstitute for Government: Post-Brexit Options for Aviation
Institute for Government: Post-Brexit Options for Aviation
The Institute for Government (IfG) has today released the latest in its series of Brexit comment and analysis briefings – focusing on Aviation […]
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Air-lectric Dreams: Pursuing a future of battery-powered flight
Air-lectric Dreams: Pursuing a future of battery-powered flight
Today’s announcement by Business Secretary Greg Clark, of a new £45m challenge to establish a centre for battery research in the UK, […]
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