National Assembly for Wales

Cross-Party Group on Science and Technology

Chair

Huw Lewis, AM

Purpose

To bring together Assembly Members and others with an interest in science, technology,engineering and mathematics (STEM)in Wales, with the aim of raising awareness amongst AMs of important developments inSTEM, both technological and educational;and how policy issues impact upon these areas.

The Group will hold focused meetings, with debates opened by guest speakers who are active in the fields ofinterest.

Meetings Arranged

17 November 2009
23 March 2010
6 July 2010

Founding Assembly Members

Huw Lewis, AM
Alun Cairns, AM
Gareth Jones, AM
Kirsty Williams, AM

Other Members

Leigh Jeffes (Secretary), Royal Society of Chemistry
Dr Angharad Thomas, Institute of Physics
Dr Stephen Benn, Royal Society of Chemistry
Nick Dusic, Campaign for Science and Engineering
Bruce Etherington, The Beacon for Wales
Bob Cater, Technology Alliance Wales
Beti Williams, ITWales
Cerian Angharad, Association of Science Education Cymru

Contact Point

Christopher Binding, Tel: 01443 692299

Entry last updated

27 March 2009