Select Committee · Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Pre-appointment hearing: Government's preferred candidate for the UKRI Chair

Status: Closed Opened: 11 Jun 2021 Closed: 28 May 2024 2 conclusions 1 report

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Second Report - Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of UK… HC 358 2 Jul 2021 2

Recommendations & Conclusions

2 items
16 Conclusion Second Report - Pre-appointment hearing…

Sir Andrew’s evidence and career experience to date indicated that he would need to improve...

Sir Andrew’s evidence and career experience to date indicated that he would need to improve his personal knowledge of how Government works, the research and innovation landscape and the most pertinent issues relating to research and innovation. Early priorities for Sir Andrew to focus on should include how to work …

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
17 Conclusion Second Report - Pre-appointment hearing…

As the UKRI conflicts of interest policy states “the existence of an actual, perceived or...

As the UKRI conflicts of interest policy states “the existence of an actual, perceived or potential conflict of interest does not necessarily imply wrongdoing on anyone’s part” but it should be considered as it “may be damaging to UKRI’s reputation”. It is therefore in the interests of the Government, UKRI …

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
23 Jun 2021 Sir Andrew Mackenzie · UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) View ↗

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
20 Jul 2021 Correspondence from Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Secretary of State for Business, …