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Science and Technology  Committee - Minutes of Evidence
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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 14 October 2009.


Oral evidenceTaken before the Science and Technology Committee on Wednesday 14 October 2009

Members present


Mr Phil Willis, in the Chair
Mr Tim BoswellDr Brian Iddon
Mr Ian CawseyIan Stewart
Dr Evan HarrisGraham Stringer


Content


Witnesses: Lord Drayson, a Member of the House of Lords, Minister of Science and Innovation, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Minister for Strategic Defence Acquisition Reform, Ministry of Defence, and Professor John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, gave evidence.

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20-39

40-53

Written Evidence

Letter from Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, to the Chairman of the Committee (16 October 2009)

Letter from Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, to the Chairman of the Committee Science and Technology Facilities Council: additional resources (12 November 2009)

Letter from Lord Drayson, Minister for Science and Innovation, to the Chairman of the Committee (5 November 2009)

Letter from Professor John Beddington, Chief Scientific Adviser to HM Government, to the Chairman of the Committees (5 November 2009)


 
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