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Knowledge and Space National Centre BIS (UK Provide a new centre for the Science Not yet launched 0.015 0.01 Coordinated national approach required if UK is to take
the Digital Technology for space Space development of space propulsion capital advantage of a signficiant growing market
Economy propulsion Agency) technologies for satellites (maintaining consultation
systems the satellite in the right orbital location) proposal;
and for rockets to launch satellites. Growth
Would include innovative technologies strategy for
such as ion-engines UK space
sector
Resources and Resilience to Flood and Environment Pipeline of future capital investment in Yes Government capital 2.3 1.1 Delivering the full programme requires additional
Environment Climate Change Coastal Agency, flood defences in England to meet risk investment committed finance from local partners and beneficaries for some
Erosion local arising from climate change and significant projects.
Management authorities proportion of projects is
and internal shovel-ready.
drainage
boards
Resources and Resilience to Flood and Welsh Build defences, sustainable urban Yes Ongoing investment to 2.5 0.9 There is clarity in relation to areas at risk and proven
Environment Climate Change Coastal Risk Government, drainage systems and use land 2017 delivery programme. (Minimal impact of 2013/14
management local management techniques to prevent coastal storms) However, there are significant
authorities in flooding, raise awareness of flooding challenges, particulary to coastal communities as a
Wales, and increase resilience to flooding in result of climate change. Research has identified a
Natural Wales. Flood and coastal investment significant funding gap going forward.
Resources has a benefit to cost ratio of around 8:1
Wales, DWR or higher. Beyond protection to life,
Cymru, flood risk management has both short
(Potentially and long-term economic benefits, in
Crown particular in reducing business hours
Estates, lost and providing a safe and attractive
National place to do business. Multiple benefits
Rail, other and partnership funding can mean that
private benefits are also realised in
sector) regeneration, health, tourism and the
wider environment.
Investment in flood and coastal risk
management ensures that Wales
remains resilient to the impacts of
climate change.There is an ongoing
rolling flood risk management
programme. Additional investment
means that this programme continues
and provides more benefit to more
places.
the Digital Technology for space Space development of space propulsion capital advantage of a signficiant growing market
Economy propulsion Agency) technologies for satellites (maintaining consultation
systems the satellite in the right orbital location) proposal;
and for rockets to launch satellites. Growth
Would include innovative technologies strategy for
such as ion-engines UK space
sector
Resources and Resilience to Flood and Environment Pipeline of future capital investment in Yes Government capital 2.3 1.1 Delivering the full programme requires additional
Environment Climate Change Coastal Agency, flood defences in England to meet risk investment committed finance from local partners and beneficaries for some
Erosion local arising from climate change and significant projects.
Management authorities proportion of projects is
and internal shovel-ready.
drainage
boards
Resources and Resilience to Flood and Welsh Build defences, sustainable urban Yes Ongoing investment to 2.5 0.9 There is clarity in relation to areas at risk and proven
Environment Climate Change Coastal Risk Government, drainage systems and use land 2017 delivery programme. (Minimal impact of 2013/14
management local management techniques to prevent coastal storms) However, there are significant
authorities in flooding, raise awareness of flooding challenges, particulary to coastal communities as a
Wales, and increase resilience to flooding in result of climate change. Research has identified a
Natural Wales. Flood and coastal investment significant funding gap going forward.
Resources has a benefit to cost ratio of around 8:1
Wales, DWR or higher. Beyond protection to life,
Cymru, flood risk management has both short
(Potentially and long-term economic benefits, in
Crown particular in reducing business hours
Estates, lost and providing a safe and attractive
National place to do business. Multiple benefits
Rail, other and partnership funding can mean that
private benefits are also realised in
sector) regeneration, health, tourism and the
wider environment.
Investment in flood and coastal risk
management ensures that Wales
remains resilient to the impacts of
climate change.There is an ongoing
rolling flood risk management
programme. Additional investment
means that this programme continues
and provides more benefit to more
places.
