Engineering biology

Science and Technology Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 28 Mar 2024 Closed: 28 Apr 2025 Parliament page
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into engineering biology. The committee will explore engineering biology’s potential, particularly in delivering UK economic growth through commercialisation and for improvements to public services; which areas of engineering biology the UK is well placed to exploit and where … Read more
2 Reports
6 Oral sessions
6 Events
Activity timeline 15 events
17 Mar
2025
Report published
17 Mar
2025
Report published
14 Jan
2025
Report published
15 Oct
2024
Oral evidence
15 Oct
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 4, Palace of Westminster
21 May
2024
Oral evidence
21 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 2, Palace of Westminster
14 May
2024
Oral evidence
14 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 4, Palace of Westminster
7 May
2024
Oral evidence
7 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 1, Palace of Westminster
23 Apr
2024
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 6 sessions
15 Oct 2024
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Alexandra Jones · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Dr Isabel Webb · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Lord Patrick Vallance · DSIT
21 May 2024
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Charles Hall · Peel Hunt Dr Hendrik Waegeman · Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant Dr Mary Maxon · BioFutures, Schmidt Sciences Dr Peter Williams · INEOS Group Ltd Fiona Mischel · SynBioBeta Greg Archer · LanzaTech UK
14 May 2024
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Dr Clive Dix · C4X Discovery Dr Sara Holland · Potter Clarkson Graeme Cruickshank · Centre for Process Innovation Professor Nick Talbot · The Sainsbury Laboratory The Rt Hon Lord Willetts · SynBioVen
7 May 2024
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Dan Osgood · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Dr Michael Adeogun · National Physical Laboratory Justin Tomlinson MP · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Professor Isabel Oliver · UK Health Security Agency Professor Robin May · Food Standards Agency
23 Apr 2024
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Dr Jim Ajioka · Colorifix Dr Martin Turner · UK BioIndustry Association Mark Bustard · Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre Rosemary Dokos · Oxford Nanopore Technologies Will Milligan · Extracellular
16 Apr 2024
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Dr Carolina Grandellis · Earlham Institute Dr Lucia Marucci · University of Bristol Professor Paul Freemont · Innovation and Knowledge Centre for Synthetic Biology (SynbiCITE) Professor Susan Rosser · Edinburgh Genome Foundry Professor Tom Ellis · Imperial College London