Science and Technology Committee

Science and Technology Committee

The Science and Technology Committee was a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was responsible for overseeing the operations of the Office of Science and Technology and of the Research Councils.

It was abolished upon the creation of the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee on November 6th 2007.

Membership

The members of the committee upon its abolition were:
*Phil Willis MP (Chairman), Liberal Democrats
*Adam Afriyie MP, Conservative
*Robert Flello MP, Labour
*Linda Gilroy MP, Labour
*Evan Harris MP, Liberal Democrats
*Brian Iddon MP, Labour
*Chris Mole MP, Labour
*Brooks Newmark MP, Conservative
*Bob Spink MP, Conservative
*Graham Stringer MP, Labour
*Desmond Turner MP, Labour

See also

*List of Committees of the United Kingdom Parliament
*Science and Technology Committee (House of Lords)
*Science and technology

External links

* [http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/science_and_technology_committee.cfm Science and Technology Committee web page]


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