4 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
The effects of artificial light and noise on human health
Opened 30 January 2023
Clinical academics in the NHS
Opened 18 November 2022
People and skills in UK science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Opened 20 July 2022
Delivering a UK science and technology strategy
Report:
Published
On 4 August 2022
Govt. response:
Published
On 6 March 2023
Opened 10 February 2022
Latest news

Artificial light and noise inquiry launched
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into the impacts of artificial light and noise on human health.
30 January 2023

The future of clinical research in the NHS is under threat
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has written to the Minister of State for Health and Social Care with the findings of its short inquiry into clinical academics in the NHS.
26 January 2023

Action needed across Government to secure a high-skilled STEM workforce for the UK
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has written to the Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation with the findings of its inquiry into people and skills in UK STEM
15 December 2022
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Tuesday
27 June 2023
10:00am
Private
Private meeting
27 June 2023
To be confirmed
Tuesday
20 June 2023
10:00am
Private
Private meeting
20 June 2023
To be confirmed
Tuesday
13 June 2023
10:00am
Private
10:15am
Public
Independent review into UK clinical trials - Oral evidence
13 June 2023
10:15am
- The Lord O'Shaughnessy
Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
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