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Reforming the governance of technological innovation

Advice to the Prime Minister on how to make the UK regulatory landscape more favourable to innovation, and the Government’s response.

Greg Clark

Press release

Business Secretary hosts first cross-government working group on future regulation

The Ministerial Working Group on Future Regulation, chaired by the Business Secretary Greg Clark, met for the first time yesterday (23 October 2018).

Dr Patrick Vallance

News story

Dr Patrick Vallance takes up his appointment as Government Chief Scientific Adviser

Dr Patrick Vallance starts in his role as Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) today.

Computational Modelling report

Research and analysis

Computational modelling: Blackett review

Review of UK computational modelling capabilities.

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CST reports on science and technology

The Council for Science and Technology (CST) reports to the Prime Minister on science, engineering, technology and mathematics.

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Correspondence

Harnessing technology to meet increasing care needs

Advice to the Prime Minister on how to improve the use of technology in social care, and the Prime Minister’s response.

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  1. CST register of members' interests
    • Transparency
  2. Business Secretary hosts first cross-government working group on future regulation
    • Press release
  3. Reforming the governance of technological innovation
    • Correspondence

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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.

CST works with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.

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  1. Business Secretary hosts first cross-government working group on future regulation
    • Press release
  2. Reforming the governance of technological innovation
    • Correspondence
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Research and statistics

  1. Computational modelling: Blackett review
    • Research
  2. Future of the UK energy system: 2030 and beyond
    • Research
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  1. Increasing innovation and lowering costs in the NHS
    • Policy paper
  2. A vision for UK research
    • Policy paper
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  1. CST register of members' interests
    • Transparency
  2. Government Office for Science annual report: 2016 to 2017
    • Corporate report
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London
SW1H 0NN
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