HC Deb 25 February 2003 vol 400 c417W
Dr. Gibson

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what official visits(a) the Minister for Science and (b) the Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government have made in each of the last three years in their scientific role. [98966]

Ms Hewitt

My noble Friend the Minister for Science and Innovation and the Chief Scientific Advisor to the Prime Minister have both undertaken a large number of visits to companies, universities and organisations in this country and overseas.

The overwhelming majority of these have been in their respective scientific capacities.