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Oral answer to question provided on Thursday, 19 October 2006 in the House of Commons, by Meg Munn (Labour), Minister for Women.


Science

Answer

The promotion of science, engineering and technology comes under the Office of Science and Innovation. The Minister for Science and Innovation meets regularly with the chair of the ETB. I am pleased to report that the board and the UK resource centre for women in science, engineering and technology are developing a memorandum of understanding to promote the role of women in science, engineering and technology. I met Annette Williams, the director of the UK resource centre, this week to discuss progress.

This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Thursday, 19 October 2006 by Michael Fabricant (Conservative).

Question
When she next plans to meet the Engineering and Technology Board to discuss the promotion of science, engineering and technology as a career choice for women.

Secondary information

Type
Oral answer to question
Reference
450 c1012 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Women Engineering Technology Science
Link
View this Oral answer to question on www.publications.parliament.uk