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Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee reports (Government responses); Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee
Date
1 March 2017
Reference
HC 1063 2016-17
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee
Date
7 December 2016
Reference
HC 671 2016-17
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, on what dates the Council for Science and Technology met in the last 12 months; on what dates and who was in attendance at each such meeting.

Asked by
Chuka Umunna (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 September 2015
Reference
9285
House
House of Commons

Commencement of the Triennial Review of the Council for Science and Technology (CST) was announced in Parliament through a written ministerial statement on 15 April 2013 and I am now pleased to announce the completion of the review.

The Council for Science and Technology was established in 1993 in response to...

Member
Greg Clark (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
7 November 2014
Reference
587 cc57-8WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps he has taken to ensure that reports commissioned by the Council for Science and Technology are not authored by those currently seeking Government support for other projects.

Asked by
Ben Wallace (Conservative)
Answering body
Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 2013
Reference
171904; 569 c157W
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the total number of staff employed within the Council for Science and Technology on 1 May 2013; and how many of them were (1) under the age of 21, (2) apprentices under the age of 21, and (3) apprentices over the age of...

Asked by
Lord Adonis (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 2013
Reference
HL1065; 746 c175WA
House
House of Lords

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities and Science (David Willetts) has today made the following Statement.

The coalition Government made a commitment to review public bodies, with the aim of increasing accountability for actions carried out on behalf of the

state. The triennial review of the Council...

Member
Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
22 April 2013
Reference
744 cc111-2WS
House
House of Lords

The coalition Government made a commitment to review public bodies, with the aim of increasing accountability for actions carried out on behalf of the state. The triennial review of the Council for Science and Technology is one of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) reviews of non-departmental public...

Member
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
15 April 2013
Reference
561 c3WS
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee
Date
25 April 2012
Reference
HC 1667 2010-12
House
House of Commons

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities and Science (David Willetts) has today made the following Statement. I would like to inform the House that today the Prime Minister has appointed Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell as the independent co-chair to the Council for Science and Technology (CST)....

Member
Baroness Wilcox (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
7 February 2012
Reference
735 c12WS
House
House of Lords

I would like to inform the House that today the Prime Minister has appointed Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell as the independent co-chair to the Council for Science and Technology (CST). Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell is President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester and was appointed to the CST...

Member
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
7 February 2012
Reference
540 c7WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how much funding the Council for Science and Technology (CST) (a) received in 2010-11 and (b) will receive in 2011-12; what estimate he has made of the number of full-time equivalent staff working for the CST in each year;...

Asked by
Gareth Thomas (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 January 2012
Reference
88023; 538 c331W
House
House of Commons

The Prime Minister has appointed 11 new members to the CST. This process was made in accordance with the rules of the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments. The CST is the UK Government's top-level advisory body on science and technology policy issues. It reports directly to the Prime...

Member
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
29 June 2011
Reference
530 c49-50WS
House
House of Commons

My right honourable friend the Minister for Universities and Science has today made the following Statement. The Prime Minister has appointed 11 new members to the CST. This process was made in accordance with the rules of the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments. The CST is the UK...

Member
Baroness Wilcox (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
29 June 2011
Reference
728 c151-2WS
House
House of Lords

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities and Science (David Willetts) has today made the following Statement. The Prime Minister has agreed to reconstitute the Council for Science and Technology (CST) and reappointed four of the existing members to the newly reconstituted Council, starting from 1 January...

Member
Baroness Wilcox (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
16 December 2010
Reference
723 c123-4WS
House
House of Lords

The Prime Minister has agreed to re-constitute the Council for Science and Technology (CST) and reappointed four of the existing members to the newly reconstituted Council, starting from 1 January 2011. The CST is the Government's top-level advisory body on science, engineering and technology policy. The four reappointees are:"Dr Hermann...

Member
Lord Willetts (Conservative)
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
16 December 2010
Reference
520 c111WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what work the Council for Science and Technology (a) has undertaken and (b) plans to undertake on energy and climate-related matters.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 2009
Reference
494 c1125W; 280371
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what work the Council for Science and Technology is undertaking on future infrastructure policy.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 2009
Reference
494 c1125W; 280372
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Date
25 February 2009
Reference
HC 168-ii 2008-09
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Date
19 November 2008
Reference
HC 1194-i 2007-08
House
House of Commons