Annual Report of the Council for 1985
Abstract
The public analysts laboratories provide an important service to the co-munity. Some of the issues in which public analysts have been involved during the year are described in this report. House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology The final report of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology was published on 12th December, 1985. The document contained- some 63 recommendations for action by local authorities and many of these recommendations are of considerable importance to the public analysts service,’ Whilst concluding that the overall level of scientific and technical expertise in local government is generally good and in some authorities exiellent, there are nevertheless warning signals for the future.
