Science in government
Guidance on the use of scientific evidence and advice in government.
Strategy and guidelines
Guidance for scientists and policy makers
Science and engineering reviews
The science and engineering assurance (SEA) programme reviews how effectively departments use scientific and analytical evidence in policy-making.
The SEA programme concluded at the end of 2012 following the review of HM Treasury. You can find all the completed reviews on the UK government Web Archive.
Updates to this page
Last updated 18 November 2014 + show all updates
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Guidance on legal liability added.
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