Science and Technology  Committee - Minutes of Evidence
The Government's review of the principles applying to the treatment of independent scientific advice provided to government

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 24 February 2010.

Oral evidenceTaken before the Science and Technology Committee (Science and Technology Sub-Committee) on Wednesday 24 February 2010

Members present

Mr Phil Willis, in the Chair

Mr Tim Boswell	Dr Doug Naysmith
Dr Evan Harris	Ian Stewart
Dr Brian Iddon

CONTENTS

Witnesses: Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Professor John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-39

40-59

60-79

Letter from The Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, to the Chairman of the Committee, 15 December 2009

Letter from The Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Technology, to the Chairman of the Committee, 19 January 2010

Letter from The Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Technology, to the Chairman of the Committee, 12 March 2010

Letter from The Rt Hon Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Technology and Professor John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, to the Chairman of the Committee, 24 March 2010

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Prepared 15 April 2010