(OSTS) informs as well as provides the perception of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC).
The Office for Science and Technology Strategy (OSTS) is a device in the Cabinet Office that informs as well as provides the perception of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC). It can help the authorities to arrange UK features powering science and engineering advantage.
OSTS seeks to enhance the government’s insight into crucial and also emerging technology and science to increase the UK’s prosperity, protection, and health in a progressively connected, competitive, and complicated world.
The Prime Minister is devoted to developing the United Kingdom’s existing strengths to be an international science superpower, putting engineering as well as science in the center of federal business.
We’re a diverse staff led by the National Technology Adviser (NTA), Sir Patrick Vallance, who is going to oversee OSTS alongside the job of his as Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA). The NTA is backed by the Director General of OSTS, Andrew McCosh, who’s Deputy National Technology Adviser, along with a Deputy National Security Adviser.
OSTS is:
ready to accept suggestions, abilities, and experience from all sources
connected outside and inside of government and internationally
collaborative, developing partnerships to generate delivery as well as approach
strategic, shaping the complete system
Responsibilities
We’ve duty for:
aligning federal departments on strategic decisions
supplying a secretariat to NSTC
dealing with departments to create strategic choices for NSTC
monitoring the delivery of NSTC decisions
