Policy Panels

The IET has established fourteen Policy Panels to assist in policy development. These panels provide strategic advice in response to Government consultations and develop position statements and other material within their field of expertise. Policy Panels Communications
Identifying policy issues applicable to the communications sector.
Education and Skills
Identifying policy issues applicable to the education and skills sector.
Energy
Providing guidance to IET members, government, Parliament and the public on energy policy issues.
Health and Safety
Identifying policy issues applicable to the health and safety sector and providing guidance to IET members, government and the public.
Information and Technology
Providing expert advice and guidance on innovation, new technologies and innovation systems.
Innovation and Emerging Technologies
Providing expert advice and guidance on innovation, new technologies and innovation systems.
Manufacturing
Identifying policy issues applicable to the manufacturing sector and providing guidance to government.
Mobile Phones, Pylons and Health
The IET's Biological Effects Policy Panel - studying the health effects of mobile phones, power lines and base stations.
Transport
Identifying policy issues applicable to the transport sector and providing guidance to IET members, government and the public.
Policy Panels for the UK Devolved Administrations Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Policy Panel acts as a two-way link between the profession and local government in Northern Ireland.
Scotland
The Scotland Policy Panel acts as a two-way link between the profession and government in Scotland.