Research and innovation
Research and innovation news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates international response to Covid-19
Global reaction to pandemic under spotlight
19 May 2020
What do we know about the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its transmission?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 19 May at 10.00am
18 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and data protection
Members quiz the government in a virtual session on 18 May
15 May 2020
Lords questions government in oral questions on 6 May
Virtual questions session discussing the impact of Covid-19
05 May 2020
Could future medications target the ageing process?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 10 March at 10.20am
06 March 2020
Lords discusses role of the BBC
Members debate impact on UK culture and economy
06 March 2020
Committee launches inquiry into challenges facing full-fibre and 5G roll-out
Inquiry will focus on how realistic an ambtion it is, and what is needed to achieve it
05 March 2020
Can innovation deliver five more years of healthy living?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 3 March at 10.20am
03 March 2020
UCLA academics discuss moderation processes and algorithmic design
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Wednesday 26 February at 4.00pm
26 February 2020
Lords discusses net zero carbon emissions target
Members debate UK Fires report 'Absolute Zero'
07 February 2020
Lords committee questions academics on the fundamental aspects of the ageing process
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 22 October at 10.25am
22 October 2019
Government fails to reduce urban rural gap in broadband and mobile
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee highlights continuing divide between urban and rural areas
18 September 2019
Committee calls for research excellence to be spread across the UK
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on the balance and effectiveness of research and innovation spending
12 September 2019
Chair responds to open letter calling for sanctions for non-compliance with clinical trials reporting requirements
Chair of the Science and Technology Committee comments on letter sent to the HRA on clinical trials
23 August 2019
Funding for science research in universities in jeopardy, warns Lords Committee
Lords Science and Technology Committee publish report on Science research funding in universities
08 August 2019