Science and technology Committee, scrutiny, climate, public understanding, policy
Climate: Public understanding and policy implications
6 November 2013
The session will examine the role and effectiveness of Government in communicating about climate science and policies, the resources available and how public understanding could be improved.
- Parliament TV: Climate: Public understanding and policy implications
- Inquiry: Climate: Public understanding and policy implications
- Science and Technology Committee
The session will explore a range of issues, including:
- The role of the Chief Scientific Adviser in communicating the science of climate
- Whether there exists a coherent strategy for communicating science inside and outside of Government.
Evidence hearing
Wednesday 6 November 2013, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
At 10.15 am
- Professor Sir Mark Walport, Chief Scientific Adviser to HM Government and Head of the Government Office for Science