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Gabriel Straub joins the expert committee providing advice to the government on the UK’s location data and technology priorities.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Geospatial Commission and its six partner bodies have published a guide to make it easier to find and classify geospatial datasets across all search engines.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Local business and council leaders across the Midlands will receive up to £1.5 million to pioneer cutting-edge technology.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Read the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting on 24 September 2019.
The Geospatial Commission is seeking views on current ways of working, the need for potential legislative reform and the future operating model of NUAR.
Read the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting on 21 July 2020.
This SEO guide provides advice for data publishers to improve the findability of their metadata through search engines.
Read the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting on 24 April 2023.
A data sharing assessment tool was developed to help data publishers overcome their reluctance to share data due to perceived risks that may or may not exist.
Geospatial Commission publishes Annual Plan to outline progress made in its first year and the direction for the year ahead.
Call for Evidence urging stakeholders to contribute to the government’s evolving strategy to accelerate the UK’s use of location data.
The Geospatial Commission publishes the findings of its public dialogue on location data ethics highlighting public attitudes about location data.
The Geospatial Commission publishes a report on how location data can help build an electric vehicle chargepoint network that works for everyone, everywhere.
Sector and beyond urged to take part and share views on geospatial future vision, as part of a call for evidence launched today.
Alexandra Notay appointed Commissioner at the Geospatial Commission
Report published on how location data can help build an electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint network that works for everyone, everywhere.
Read the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting on 23 November 2020.
Read the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting on 14 November 2019.
Yesterday the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport welcomed geospatial leaders at Downing Street to discuss opportunities and barriers for the sector.
The Geospatial Commission has partnered with Innovate UK to launch a new government competition.
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