Record

RefNoPB/5/2/9
Previous numbersE.32
LevelItem
TitleCorrespondence with JR Marcus Brumwell, re arrangements and dates for meeting
DateMarch-June 1962
DescriptionIncludes list of questions suggested by G.R Mitchison (Shadow Minister for Science) for discussion at 5 June 1962 meeting.

Minutes of 5 June meeting, 3pp typescript.

Attached to the minutes is a 1p 'Summary of proposals of date for Co-ordination of Scientific Activity' which recommended (1) a Minister for Science with a 'high powered' Secretariat, (2) a Scientific and Technical Planning Board, (3) Inter Departmental Scientific Co-ordinating Committee and 94) Development Contracts programme.

2pp typescript memorandum from J Bronowski to Brumwell, 13 July 1962 beginning 'I was distressed by the meeting between scientists and representatives of the Parliamentary Labour Party on 5th June 1962'. Bronowski then goes on to make suggestions for expanding the office and responsibilities of the Shadow Minister for Science.
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