§ Lord Howie of Troonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will consider appointing a chief engineering adviser to represent the profession to the Government; as recently called for by the Institution of Civil Engineers. [HL4196]
§ Lord Sainsbury of TurvilleThere is no intention of appointing a chief engineering adviser to the Government, as there is already a Chief Scientific Advisor, whose remit includes engineering issues.