14 March 2014 — Correspondence

Genetic modification (GM) technologies

Letter advising the Prime Minister on the risks and benefits of GM technologies.

6 February 2014 — Correspondence

New A level requirements consultation: CST response

A letter from the Council for Science and Technology to Ofqual on the way practical work is assessed in A level science.

17 October 2013 — Correspondence

Electricity capacity margin

Letter introducing a report on Britain's electricity supply by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

6 August 2013 — Correspondence

The age of algorithms

Advice to the Prime Minister from the CST on algorithms, analytics, modelling and data for growth and public sector efficiencies.

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1. Prime Minister appoints new members of the Council for Science and Technology

   • published 25 March 2014
   • Press release

2. Genetic modification (GM) technologies

   • published 14 March 2014
   • Correspondence

3. Reports on science and technology

   • updated 6 February 2014
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The Council for Science and Technology (CST) advises the Prime Minister on science and technology policy issues which cut across the responsibilities of government departments. The council is supported by a secretariat based in the Government Office for Science in BIS.

CST is an advisory non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.

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1. Prime Minister appoints new members of the Council for Science and Technology

   • 25 March 2014
   • Press release

2. New co-chair of the Council for Science and Technology

   • 7 February 2012
   • Press release

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1. Genetic modification (GM) technologies

   • 14 March 2014
   • Correspondence

2. New A level requirements consultation: CST response

   • 6 February 2014
   • Correspondence

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Email cstinfo@bis.gsi.gov.uk

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