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Sector and beyond urged to take part and share views on geospatial future vision, as part of a call for evidence launched today.
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Geospatial call for evidence launched today, focussing on innovation, enhancing geospatial assets and driving investment.
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Geospatial Commission established to help unlock value of the sector, valued up to 拢11 billion per year.
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The government is urging the UK바카라 사이트檚 geospatial sector and beyond to take part and share views on their future vision, as part of its call for evidence launched today.
The creation of the Geospatial Commission was announced in November 2017, to maximise the value of data linked to location, which could generate 拢11 billion a year.
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The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, said,
The data revolution is changing the way we see the world and the way we live our lives - and this government is determined to make the most of the opportunities it presents.
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Call for evidence document
The call for evidence document is linked to below:
Call for evidence questionnaire
The call for evidence questionnaire is linked to below in various formats:
NOTE: The closing date for responses to the call for evidence is Wednesday 24 October 2018 at 11.59pm
Initial analysis
This document sets out the initial high-level analysis which contributed to the 바카라 사이트바카라 사이트檚 announcement of the creation of a Geospatial Commission in the 2017 Autumn Budget:
Notes to editors
Geospatial Commission
The Geospatial Commission is an impartial expert committee within the Cabinet Office, supported by 拢40 million of new funding in each of the next two years, and will drive the move to use public and private sector geospatial data more productively. Research estimates that this could contribute up to 拢11 billion of extra value for the economy every year. The Geospatial Commission is due to publish its first annual plan next Spring.
Further details on the Geospatial Commission can be found in this press release:
Partner bodies
The Geospatial Commission has 6 partner bodies. These are:
- British Geological Survey
- Coal Authority
- HM Land Registry
- Ordnance Survey
- UK Hydrographic Office
- Valuation Office Agency
Updates to this page
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Updated response questionnaire - question 15 was missing.
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First published.