Science In The House Of Commons

EDM number 130 in 1992-93, proposed by Michael Clark on 21/05/1992.

That this House takes note of the structural changes being made to the former Department of Education and Science and the transfer of governmental responsibility for science to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster; welcomes the higher profile that will in consequence by given to science; and believes that proper provision should now be made by the House for the Duchy to be included in the normal rotation of Government Departments for Oral Questions so that science can be accorded its proper share of attention by honourable and Right honourable Members on all sides of the House.

This motion has been signed by a total of 49 MPs.