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Written question asked by Norman Lamb (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 12 June 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 June 2019. It was answered by Elizabeth Truss (Conservative) on Friday, 21 June 2019 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury: Chief Scientific Advisers

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many meetings he held with his Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 March 2019 and 31 May 2019.

Answer

HM Treasury is committed to ensuring that we access the very best scientific expertise. The Director for the Enterprise and Growth Unit, who is responsible for public science funding, acts as HM Treasury’s Chief Scientific Adviser and meets with the Chancellor of the Exchequer regularly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
263763
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Treasury Chief scientific advisers
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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