B. BODIES
WHICH ADVISE
GOVERNMENT ON
POLICY MORE
GENERALLY BUT
WHERE SCIENCE
AND SCIENTIFIC
ADVANCES ARE
STILL A
PARAMOUNT CONSIDERATION
OR DRIVEROFFICE
OF SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY
— Council for Science and Technology
(CST)
— EASO (Cabinet Official Committee
on Science and Technology) (OFFICIALS)
— Human Genetics Advisory Commission
(HGAC)
— Inter-Agency Committee on Global
Environmental Change (IACGEC) (OFFICIALS)
— Inter-Agency Committee on Marine
Science & Technology (IACMST) (OFFICIALS)
— Inter-departmental Group on Genetic
Modification Technology (IGGMOT) (OFFICIALS)
— International S&T Network (OFFICIALS)
— Scientific Group on Decommissioning
of Offshore Installations (Shepherd group)
— Whitehall Foresight Group (OFFICIALS)
MINISTRY OF
DEFENCE
— Ministerial Group on the Environment
— Policy and Programme Studies Group
— The Defence Scientific Advisory Council
(DSAC)
— The Research Liaison Committee
DEPARTMENT FOR
THE ENVIRONMENT,
TRANSPORT AND
THE REGIONS
— Advisory Committee on Business and
the Environment
— Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances
— Advisory Committee on Packaging
— Advisory Committee on Plant and Machinery
— Advisory Committee on Releases to
the Environment
— Advisory Panel on Standards for the
Planning Inspectorate
— Building Regulations Advisory Committee
— Disabled Persons Transport Advisory
Committee
— Export Group for Building Materials
— Government Panel on Sustainable Development
— Inland Waterways Amenity Advisory
Council
— Joint Nature Conservation Committee
— Property Advisory Group
— Rural Development Commission
— Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk
Road Appraisal
— Technical Liaison Committee on Soaps
and Detergents
— UK Round Table on Sustainable Development
— Water Regulations Advisory Committee
Environment Agency
— Interdepartmental Group on Endocrine
Disruptors Research
The Agency sets up review or assessment groups,
with external representation, to evaluate the results of its commissioned
R&D programmes.
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH
OFFICE
— Consultative Group on Overseas S&T
Work
— Overseas S&T Steering Group (OFFICIALS)
FORESTRY COMMISSION
— Forestry Industry Council of Great
Britain Research Co-ordination Committee
— Forestry Research Co-ordination Committee
— Home-Grown Timber Advisory Committee
HEALTH AND
SAFETY COMMISSION
(HSC) AND EXECUTIVE
(HSE)
— Agriculture Industry Advisory Committee
— Ceramic Industry Advisory Committee
— Construction Industry Advisory Committee
— Deep Mined Coal Industry Advisory
Committee
— Education Service Advisory Committee
— Foundries Industry Advisory Committee
— Health Services Advisory Committee
— Oil Industry Advisory Committee
— Paper and Board Industry Advisory
Committee
— Printing Industry Advisory Committee
— Railway Industry Advisory Committee
— Rubber Industry Advisory Committee
— Textiles Industry Advisory Committee
DEPARTMENT OF
TRADE AND
INDUSTRY
— Advisory Committee on Coal Research
(ACCR)
— Biotechnology Industry Government
Regulatory Advisory Group (BIGRAG)
— Chemical Weapons Convention National
Authority Advisory Committee (CWC NAAC)
— Radioactive Waste Management Advisory
Committee (RAWMAC)
— Renewable Energy Advisory Committee
(REAC)
— Telecommunications Advisory Board
(TCAB)
NORTHERN IRELAND
CIVIL SERVICE
Department of Economic Development
— The Board of the Industrial Research
& Technology Unit (IRTU)
— IRTU/NI Growth Challenge Joint Foresight
Steering Group
— Scientific Advisory Group to the
Falklands Islands Government (OFFICIALS)
Department of Health and Social Services
— Clinical Engineering and Medical
Physics Services Committee Advisory Committee
— Clinical Imaging Services Advisory
Committee
— Expert Advisory Group on AIDS
— Laboratory Services Advisory Committee
— TB Sub-Committee of the Regional
Communicable Disease Liaison Group
