Science and technology
Science and technology news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate tackling infectious diseases
On 20 April MPs will take part in a general debate in the House of Commons Chamber
31 March 2017
MPs call for fairer science reporting and policy making
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on science communication and engagement
29 March 2017
Genomics and genome-editing examined with experts
Science and Technology Committee explores the practical challenges of undertaking research into gene editing
29 March 2017
Clarity needed on UK access to Digital Single Market post-Brexit
European Scrutiny Committee report asks for case-by-case assessment of how EU digital initiatives could be achieved
28 March 2017
Cyber security experts questioned by Committee
Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy takes evidence on risks faced in the UK
27 March 2017
Is outsourcing BBC Licence Fee collection the right approach?
Public Accounts Committee examines the use of Capita to collect the BBC Licence fee
27 March 2017
EU membership and UK science after the referendum report debated
Lords Science and Technology Committee report debated on Thursday 23 March 2017
23 March 2017
How will the industrial strategy affect different industry sectors?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 14 March at 11.40am
21 March 2017
Sir Mark Walport gives evidence on UK Research and Innovation
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 21 March at 10.40am
21 March 2017
The internet must be made a better place for children
Communications Committee report on child online safety published
21 March 2017
MPs debate the future of local and regional news providers
On 30 March MPs will take part in a general debate in Westminster Hall
16 March 2017
Closing the STEM skills gap
Science and Technology Committee public hearing at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair
15 March 2017
Tech industry representatives techUK discuss EU Data Protection with Committee
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 15 March 2017 at 10.45am
15 March 2017
Government must ensure UK benefits from Autonomous Vehicles
Lords Science and Technology Committee publish report on Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
15 March 2017
Funding for S4C new headquarters examined
Welsh Affairs Committee discusses with the University of Wales Trinity St David
13 March 2017