Committees

Voice of the Future 2017

13 March 2017

For one day only the tables will be turned, and the committee seats will be occupied by young people while the MPs, Minister, Shadow Minister and Government's Chief Scientific Adviser will sit in the witness seats ready to answer questions.

Witnesses

Wednesday 15 March 2017, Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House

At 2.00pm

  • Welcome from the Speaker of the House of Commons

At 2.05pm

  • Chi Onwurah MP, Shadow Minister for Industrial Strategy,
        Science and Innovation

At 2.35pm

  • Sir Mark Walport, Government Chief Scientific Adviser

At 3.05pm

  • Jo Johnson MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation

At 3.35pm

  • Science and Technology Committee members

At 4.35

  • Event ends

The aim of the event is to inspire young scientists and engineers to engage with government and parliament on science policy.

Follow the event: The Science and Technology Committee is taking a selection of questions from Twitter if directed at the event's official hashtag #VOF2017

Further information

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