Science and technology
Science and technology news from UK Parliament.
Academics address changes in the production and consumption of journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 3 March at 3.30pm
28 February 2020
UCLA academics discuss moderation processes and algorithmic design
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Wednesday 26 February at 4.00pm
26 February 2020
Committee questions NHS about healthcare data to assist older people
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 25 February at 10.20am
25 February 2020
Ofcom and Reuters Institute discuss how news consumption has changed
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 25 February at 3.30pm
24 February 2020
Lords debates threats to native trees
Members discuss dangers posed by pests and diseases
13 February 2020
Chair elect comments on Government announcement on Online Harms
Comments from DCMS Chair elect on the Government's announcement regarding Online Harms
12 February 2020
Cognitive function and mental health in old age
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 11 February at 10.20am
11 February 2020
Do we have the digital literacy to spot fake news?
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Tuesday 11 February at 10.150am
11 February 2020
Lords debates NHS performance targets
Members discuss impact of social care pressures
07 February 2020
Lords discusses net zero carbon emissions target
Members debate UK Fires report 'Absolute Zero'
07 February 2020
Ministers from DCMS questioned on the BBC licence fee
Tracy Brabin MP asked DCMS about Government plans for the BBC licence fee
06 February 2020
Chair comment's on public consultation over decriminalising TV licence evasion
Consultation could see decriminalisation for non-payment of TV licence
05 February 2020
Cabinet Office asked about journalists' access to lobby briefings
Tracy Brabin MP asked the Cabinet Office an urgent question on restrictions to journalists attending lobby briefings
04 February 2020
Committee considers technology for independent living and healthy ageing
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 4 February at 10.20am
04 February 2020
Journalists and factcheckers to discuss misinformation and general election
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Tuesday 28 January at 10.30am
28 January 2020