The Science and Technology Committee
The Science and Technology
Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the
expenditure, administration and policy of the Government Office
for Science. Under arrangements agreed by the House on 25 June
2009 the Science and Technology Committee was established on 1
October 2009 with the same membership and Chairman as the former
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee and its
proceedings were deemed to have been in respect of the Science
and Technology Committee.
Current membership
Mr Phil Willis (Liberal
Democrat, Harrogate and Knaresborough)(Chairman)
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
(Labour, City of Durham)
Mr Tim Boswell
(Conservative, Daventry)
Mr Ian Cawsey (Labour,
Brigg & Goole)
Mrs Nadine Dorries
(Conservative, Mid Bedfordshire)
Dr Evan Harris (Liberal
Democrat, Oxford West & Abingdon)
Dr Brian Iddon (Labour,
Bolton South East)
Mr Gordon Marsden
(Labour, Blackpool South)
Dr Bob Spink (Independent,
Castle Point)
Ian Stewart (Labour,
Eccles)
Graham Stringer (Labour,
Manchester, Blackley)
Dr Desmond Turner
(Labour, Brighton Kemptown)
Mr Rob Wilson (Conservative,
Reading East)
Powers
The Committee is one of the departmental Select Committees,
the powers of which are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders,
principally in
SO No.152. These are available on the Internet via www.parliament.uk
Publications
The Reports and evidence of the Committee are published
by The Stationery Office by Order of the House. All publications
of the Committee (including press notices) are on the Internet
at http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/science_technology.cfm
A list of reports from the Committee in this Parliament
is included at the back of this volume.
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are: Glenn McKee
(Clerk); Richard Ward (Second Clerk); Dr Christopher Tyler (Committee
Specialist); Xameerah Malik (Committee Specialist); Andy Boyd
(Senior Committee Assistant); Camilla Brace (Committee Assistant);
Dilys Tonge (Committee Assistant); Jim Hudson (Committee Support
Assistant); and Becky Jones (Media Officer).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the Science and Technology Committee, Committee Office, 7 Millbank,
London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for general inquiries
is: 020 7219 2793; the Committee's e-mail address is: scitechcom@parliament.uk.
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