Corporate Body

Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council (1997 - )

From
18 December 1997
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Functions
Advisory or regulatory body
Website
http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/science_innovation/science_agencies_committees/prime_ministers_science_engineering_innovation_council/#The_Prime_Minister
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council was established in December 1997. In 1998 the Council took control of the functions previously carried out by the Australian Science, Technology and Engineering Council.

From their Web site, December 2002: "The Council is the Government's principal source of independent advice on issues in science, engineering and innovation and relevant aspects of education and training."

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 1977 - 1997 Australian Science and Technology Council
       1997 - 1998 Australian Science, Technology and Engineering Council
             1997 - Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council

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