House of Commons - The impact of spending cuts on science and scientific research - Science and Technology Committee

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Session 2009-10
Publications on the internet
Science and Technology Committee Publications

Science and Technology  Committee - Sixth Report
The impact of spending cuts on science and scientific research

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 March 2010.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary
1  Introduction
2  Funding science in the UK

The Government's ambition and international comparators

3  Demonstrating impact

The Research Excellence Framework
Pathways to impact

4  Setting priorities

Picking winners and losers?
The Science and Technology Facilities Council

5  Higher education

Increasing demand for and supply of STEM students
Funding science within higher education

6  Conclusion
Conclusions and recommendations
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence
List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Wednesday 10 February 2010
Wednesday 24 February 2010
Written Evidence

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Prepared 23 March 2010