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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.

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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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Press release

New members of the Council for Science and Technology confirmed

The Prime Minister has appointed 5 new members of the Council for Science and Technology.

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Correspondence

Industrial Strategy: important questions to address

Advice to the Prime Minister on important questions the industrial strategy should address and how the government might do so.

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Correspondence

Science and technology in the new government’s programme - July 2016

Letter to the Prime Minister about ideas for a new economic and industrial strategy.

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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.

Latest from the Council for Science and Technology

  1. Business Secretary hosts first cross-government working group on future regulation
    • Press release
  2. Reforming the governance of technological innovation
    • Correspondence
  3. Dr Patrick Vallance takes up his appointment as Government Chief Scientific Adviser
    • News story

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What the Council for Science and Technology does

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 is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by 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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  1. CST register of members' interests
    • Transparency
  2. Government Office for Science annual report: 2016 to 2017
    • Corporate report
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General enquiries

CST Secretariat
5th Floor
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
United Kingdom

Email

cstinfo@go-science.gov.uk

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5th Floor
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
United Kingdom

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