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We're a cross-party group of @HouseofCommons MPs holding @SciTechgovuk and its associated bodies to account. See what we are working on πŸ‘‡

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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Is enough being done to tackle the spread of misinformation and online harms on social media?. We’ve published a report on how the Government can plug the significant gaps in the Online Safety Act. Read it here:
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
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Tomorrow at 9.45am we're examining the work of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA). We're questioning the chair and outgoing CEO on its strategic direction in its first few years of operation, and how they measure success in high-risk, long-term innovation.πŸ‘‡.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
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Tomorrow at 9.30am we're hearing from Damien O'Boyle from @Healthyio1 as part of our showcase of UK innovators.πŸ‘‡.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
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We’ve written a letter to Lord Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, about why the Government’s new Global Talent Fund doesn’t include any research institutions from the north of England. Read the letter πŸ‘‡.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
1 month
As part of our Under the Microscope inquiry, watch highlights from three further pitches on areas of scientific research. Read about which areas we've chosen for two one-off evidence sessions.πŸ‘‡ . Find out more:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
1 month
Our Under the Microscope inquiry invited everyone from academics to schools to submit their ideas on what we should look at next. As part of this we invited six scientists to Parliament to tell us about their areas of research. Watch highlights from our first three pitches.πŸ‘‡
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
1 month
"Science and technology can help us find the answer" - @ChiOnwurah. We've launched an inquiry into innovation and global food security πŸ‘‡.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Earlier this week, Professor Charlotte Watts from the @wellcometrust told us that cuts to the UK's overseas development aid funding for R&D have undermined relationships and trust that the UK has built up over many years.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Yesterday James Black from @RANDCorporation told us that the UK shouldn't just be protecting its science and technology base, but may have to think about subverting or even stealing that of its adversaries.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Our session on science diplomacy has started. Watch live here:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.45am is our first session of our science diplomacy inquiry. We're examining the threats facing the UK's international reputation and capability in science, and hearing from experts at the @wellcometrust, @ucl, @RUSI_org and @RANDEurope. πŸ‘‡.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Our innovation showcase has just started. Watch live here:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.30am we're hearing from Stuart Cotterell and Jordan Brocklehurst from @Locks4VansLtd as part of our showcase of UK innovators.πŸ‘‡.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.45am is our first session of our science diplomacy inquiry. We're examining the threats facing the UK's international reputation and capability in science, and hearing from experts at the @wellcometrust, @ucl, @RUSI_org and @RANDEurope. πŸ‘‡.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.30am we're hearing from Stuart Cotterell and Jordan Brocklehurst from @Locks4VansLtd as part of our showcase of UK innovators.πŸ‘‡.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
πŸ”— You can read the report in full here:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
What five things can we take away from our new report on social media and misinformation?. Our Chair @ChiOnwurah outlines what we've learnt from our inquiry πŸ‘‡
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
RT @ChiOnwurah: Is enough being done to tackle the spread of misinformation and online harms on social media?. The @CommonsSITC has publish….
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Earlier this week Alex Crossley of @NHSEngland told us that the Data (Access and Use) Act will enable them to set standards for technology suppliers, and address the lack of interaction between current healthcare systems and data sources.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Yesterday @louismosley of @PalantirTech told us that the company doesn't pick and choose which government policies they support, and that past comments made by co-founder Peter Thiel about the NHS do not represent the company's view.
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
The third session of our Digital Centre of Government inquiry has started. Watch live here:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.45am we're questioning Louis Mosley from @PalantirTech and @NHSEngland representatives about the use of technology in the NHS, previous attempts at digital transformation and delivering the shift from analogue to digital.πŸ‘‡.
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Our innovation showcase has just started. Watch live here:
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Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 months
Tomorrow at 9.30am we're hearing from Billy Webber from @XRTherapeutics as part of our showcase of UK innovators.πŸ‘‡.
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