The Rt. Hon George Freeman FRSA MP was elected as Chair of the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee APPG on 30th July 2024.
George is a former Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, and Chair of the No10 Policy Board, 2016-17.
He has been the Member of Parliament for Mid-Norfolk since 2010.
The Rt. Hon George Freeman FRSA MP was elected as Chair of the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee APPG on 30th July 2024.
George is a former Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, and Chair of the No10 Policy Board, 2016-17.
He has been the Member of Parliament for Mid-Norfolk since 2010.
‘Reuse, Renew or Replace?’ – Tuesday 15th October
which we are holding in partnership with the Institute of Corrosion, Tuesday 15th October in the Thatcher Room, Portcullis House starting at 5.15pm.
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‘Reuse, Renew or Replace?’ – Tuesday 15th October
which we are holding in partnership with the Institute of Corrosion, Tuesday 15th October in the Thatcher Room, Portcullis House starting at 5.15pm.
The expert panel of Speakers will be discussing the prevention of Corrosion of infrastructure within the spectrum of ‘re-use for life extension and value retention and ROI’, including monitoring / repair of reinforced concrete structures, corrosion’s role in energy generation, net-zero projects and mentoring the next generation of corrosion engineers.
Parliamentary and Scientific Committee Annual Lunch Tuesday 5th November
which will be held in the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace in the House of Lords
Our Guest Speaker will be The Rt Hon Lord Willetts FRS, President of the Resolution Foundation and Chair of the UK Space Agency.
David Willetts served as the Member of Parliament for Havant (1992-2015), as Minister for Universities and Science (2010-2014) and previously worked at HM Treasury and the No. 10 Policy Unit. Lord Willetts is a visiting Professor at King’s College London and Chair of the Foundation for Science and Technology. He a member of the Board of Darktrace plc and is Chair of Innovate Cambridge. Lord Willetts has written widely on economic and social policy. His book “A University Education” is published by Oxford University Press. A second edition of his book “The Pinch” on fairness between the generations was published in 2019
‘Can an App deliver positive nutrition and health outcomes?’ – Tuesday 12th November
which we are holding in partnership with the Nutrition Society, Tuesday 12th November in the Thatcher Room, Portcullis House starting at 5.15pm.
Monday 15th April 2024
Discussion Meeting on
‘Industrial Strategy’
held in partnership with the Society of Chemical Industry.
“Measurement of Time”
Discussion meeting in the House of Commons
Zoom with – NPL
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