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Forensic Science Strategy scrutinised

6 April 2016

The Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on the Forensic Science Strategy from organisations affected, including the Forensic Science Regulator, the police and private sector forensic service providers, as well as the Home Office. The session follows up inquiries on forensic science by the previous Committee in the 2010-2015 Parliament.

Witnesses

Tuesday 12 April 2016, Wilson Room, Portcullis House

 At 2.15pm

  • Dr Anya Hunt, Chief Executive, Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences
  • Dr Gillian Tully, Forensic Science Regulator

At 3.00pm

  • Tom Nelson, Director of Forensic Services, Scottish Police Authority (representing the Association of Forensic Science Providers)
  • Chief Constable Debbie Simpson, National Police Chiefs Council lead for Forensics
  • Gary Pugh, Director of Forensic Services, Metropolitan Police Service
  • Dr Mark Pearse, Commercial Director, Government Services, LGC Forensics

At 3.45pm

  • Mary Calam, Director General of Crime and Policing Group, Home Office
  • Stephen Webb, Director of Law Enforcement Programmes, Home Office

Further Information

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