Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many meetings he held with his Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019.
My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education has not had any one-to-one meetings with the Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019. However, during this time, the Chief Scientific Adviser has been present at two meetings my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education has held with officials, and regularly provides written advice.