Science and technology
Science and technology news from UK Parliament.
Proposal to merge Innovate UK should be reconsidered
Lords Science and Technology Committee publish letter to Government on Innovate UK
01 July 2016
Greater rigour vital to get best value from UK's science investment
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on captial funding for science projects
29 June 2016
Advances in robotics and AI impact on UK jobs market examined
Science and Technology Committee questions businesses and academics
28 June 2016
Portrayal of Wales on screen needs urgent improvement
Welsh Affairs Committee report finds consistent degradation in the portrayal of Welsh life
16 June 2016
UK needs a national space programme
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on satellites and space
15 June 2016
Science Communication examined at the Natural History Museum
The Science and Technology Committee holds a public session at the Natural History Museum
14 June 2016
Action needed on digital skills crisis
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on digital skills crisis
13 June 2016
Contingency plans needed to protect UK science
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on EU regulation of life sciences
11 June 2016
EU membership and UK science report debated
Lords Science and Technology Committee report debated on Wednesday 15 June 2016
10 June 2016
Government Minister gives evidence on future of Innovate UK
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 14 June at 10.40am
10 June 2016
Driverless car demonstration by Transport Systems Catapult on Committee visit
Peers see demonstration of driverless car and visit independent vehicle emissions testing facility
09 June 2016
Genetically Modified (GM) insects report debated
Lords Science and Technology Committee report debated on Tuesday 7 June 2016
07 June 2016
Academics and industry figures give evidence on future of Innovate UK
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 7 June at 10.40am
03 June 2016
Science in emergencies examined with experts
Science and Technology Committee examines the planning for, detecting and responding to major incidents
02 June 2016
Robotics and artificial intelligence examined with academic experts
Science and Technology Committee questions academics on developments in robotics and artificial intelligence
24 May 2016