MPs warn on science funding
News Article 7 April 2005
A lack of proper funding arrangements for science teaching could put key government goals at risk, a select committee has said.
MPs back jury ban in science cases
Press Review 29 March 2005
MPs on the science and technology committee say today that jury trials should be abandoned in favour of panels led by judges in cases where complex scientific evidence is crucial.
Judiciary urged to focus on use of science
News Article 29 March 2005
Action is needed to prevent miscarriages of justice caused by flawed treatment of expert evidence, a committee of MPs has concluded.
Scientists play down 'cash boost' claims
Press Review 8 March 2005
Scientists have played down the government's latest cash boost for the sector.
Science focus for DTI plan
News Article 17 November 2004
A drive to attract the world's top scientists to the Britain has been launched by the government.
DTI staff lose out but science gains
News Article 12 July 2004
There will be staff reductions at the Department of Trade and Industry but science budgets are set to rise, the chancellor has told MPs.
Andrew Miller: Improvement of science teaching in primary schools
Topical Comment 11 July 2004
Peers urge action on global warming
News Article 30 June 2004
A committee of peers has urged the government to take action to avert the "potentially devastating" consequences of global warming.
Science funding cut by DTI
Press Review 17 May 2004
A government scheme providing grants to science and technology start-up companies has been cut back.
Dr Ian Gibson: Scrutinising science in the Commons
Topical Comment 19 February 2004
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