Technology foresight : first report. Volume II, Minutes of evidence and appendices / Science and Technology Committee.

  • Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Science and Technology
Date:
1995
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    24 October 1995] [Continued * ANNEX F JOINT WORKING FORUM ON CIVIL/DEFENCE COLLABORATION TERMS OF REFERENCE 1. To advise Ministers on further opportunities for the development of a co-ordinated approach to the planning of civil and defence S&T, informed by the priorities identified by the Technology Foresight Programme. 2. The Forum will: — Develop, wherever possible, a co-ordinated response to Foresight, combining defence and civil objectives and will have oversight of any necessary lower level groupings. — Identify new opportunities for civil and defence S&T collaboration, together with the likely cost to each of the key participants. This should be’ carried out in conjunction with the private sector, building on existing mechanisms and responding to Foresight. 3. The new Forum will make an initial report back to EDC on the progress it has made by the end of September, 1995.