The Society responds regularly to consultations and calls for evidence from Government departments, Parliamentary Select Committees, the European Commission, industry regulators and other bodies.
Copies of our latest responses to consultations and submissions of evidence to enquiries are available below to view or download.
2017
Reforming policy on the design and use of UK airspace
Department for Transport
Consultation Response
May 2017
Draft Airports National Policy Statement: New runway capacity and infrastructure in the South East of England
Department for Transport
Consultation Response
May 2017
Building our Industrial Strategy: Green Paper
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Consultation Response
April 2017
Airspace Management and Modernisation
House of Commons Transport Committee
Written Evidence
March 2017
Airports National Policy Statement
House of Commons Transport Committee
Written Evidence
March 2017
The Draft Spaceflight Bill
House of Commons Science and Technology Committee
Written Evidence
March 2017
Benefits of drones to the UK economy
Department for Transport
Consultation Response
March 2017
Night flight restrictions at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted
Consultation Response
March 2017
Refreshing Defence Industrial Policy 2016
Ministry of Defence
Consultation Response
January 2017
Call for Evidence and Ideas - Help Develop a New Space Strategy
UK Space Agency
Consultation Response
January 2017
2016
Brexit: Future Trade between the UK and the EU in Goods
House of Lords Committee on the European Union (External Affairs Sub-Committee)
Oral Evidence
November 2016
Autonomous Vehicles
House of Lords Science and Technology Committee
Written Evidence
October 2016
Defence Acquisition and Procurement
House of Commons Defence Committee
Written Evidence
October 2016
Government Industrial Strategies
House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
Written Evidence
October 2016
A Space Strategy for Europe
European Commission (DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
Consultation Response
July 2016
Proposals for a revised airspace change process
Civil Aviation Authority
Consultation Response
June 2016
Britain's Security: Labour's Defence Policy Review
Labour Party
Written Submission
April 2016
National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence & Security Review 2015
Joint Committee
Written Submission
March 2016
Statutory Charges 2016/17: Proposed Air Display and Low Flying Permission Charges
Civil Aviation Authority
Consultation Response
February 2016
Satellites and Space
House of Commons Science and Technology Committee
Written Submission
January 2016
2015
Notice of Proposed Amendment 2015-13: Loss of control prevention and recovery training
European Aviation Safety Agency
Consultation
November 2015
Surface transport to airports
House of Commons Transport Committee
Submission
October 2015
Flexible response? An SDSR checklist of potential threats
House of Commons Defence Committee
Submission
October 2015
Apprenticeships levy: Employer-owned apprenticeships training
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Consultation
October 2015
Shifting the goalposts? Defence expenditure and the 2% pledge
House of Commons Defence Committee
Submission
September 2015
Discussion paper on options for supporting English regional airports from the impacts of Air Passenger Duty devolution
HM Treasury
Consultation
September 2015
Spending Review 2015: A country that lives within its means
HM Treasury
Submission
September 2015
Intention to Assume Responsibility for the Certification of UK Helidecks
Civil Aviation Authority
Consultation
July 2015
July ‘Summer’ Budget
HM Treasury
Submission
June 2015
Air Quality Assessment
Airports Commission
Consultation
June 201