Guidance

Scientific and engineering advice: guidelines for policy makers

Guidance on the use of scientific and engineering advice in government.

• From: Government Office for Science
• Published: 1 July 2010

Documents

The Government Chief Scientific Adviser’s guidelines on the use of scientific and engineering advice in policy making

Ref: BIS/10/669

PDF, 147 KB, 21 pages

Details

These guidelines explain how scientific and engineering advice should be sought and applied to improve the ability of government policy makers to make better informed decisions.

This document is aimed at government officials, but will also be of interest to the wider scientific community.

Published 1 July 2010