Axis Mundi interview with Cambridge MP Julian Huppert discussing the role of science and evidence in parliament. Filmed 22nd June 2012. 0:25 - What worries you about MP's who don't understand science? 1:09 - Do you think that MP's generally are capable of understandig evidence? 2:39 - Should there be a statutory requirement to follow the advice of scientific council? 4:08 - Is there currently any policy which is completely at odds with the science? 5:35 - Do you think politicians are reluctant to do a u-turn on a policy in the fact of evidence? 6:54 - What worries you about scientists who don't understand politics? 8:55 - Would you like to see more scientists taking up politics, as you have? Axis Mundi Band Channel www.youtube.com/user/Axismundionline Axis Mundi Science Channel www.youtube.com/user/AxisLearning Axis Mundi Homepage - Free tunes etc.. www.axismundionline.com Julian Hupperts webpage www.julianhuppert.org.uk/

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