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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Lords to be printed 24 July 2007.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(SUB-COMMITTEE I)

WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2006

Present	Platt of Writtle, B
Broers, L	Simon, V
Colwyn, L	Soulsby of Swaffham
Finlay of Llandaff, B (Chairman)	Prior, L
May of Oxford, L	Taverne, L

CONTENTS

Memorandum by the Department of Health

Annex A:Work-related aspects—contribution from the Health and Safety Executive and the Department for Work and Pensions

Annex B: Summary of Department for Education and Skills/Department of Health medicines guidance to schools

Annex C: Housing policy and regulations—contribution from the Department for Communities and Local Government

Witnesses: PROFESSOR MARTIN MARSHALL, Deputy Chief Medical Officer and Director General, Healthcare Quality Directorate, PROFESSOR SALLY DAVIES, Director General, Research & Development, DR KEITH RIDGE, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, and MR ALAN BELL, Project Lead, Allergy Services Review, Department of Health, examined.

Question Numbers:

1-19

20-39

40-56

Supplementary letter from the Department of Health

Witnesses: MR PATRICK MCDONALD, Chief Scientist and Director of Corporate Science and Analytical Services Directorate, Health & Safety Executive; MR STEVE COLDRICK, Head of Disease Reduction Programme, Health & Safety Executive; MR CHRIS WELLS, Deputy Director for Special Educational Needs and Disability, Department for Education and Skills; DR PETER WRIGHT, Deputy Director and Principal Scientific Adviser, Health Work and Wellbeing Directorate, Department for Work and Pensions, and MS ANNE KIRKHAM, Head of Decent Homes Finance & Co-ordination, Department for Communities and Local Government, examined.

Question Numbers:

57-59

60-79

80-90

Supplementary letter from the Department for Work and Pensions

Annex A: Table 1

Annex B

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