The Council
The law n° 40/2017 of 21/08/2017 establishing the National Council of Science and Technology (NCST) and determining its mission, organization and functioning state that “NCST is composed of the following management organs:
- The Council;
- The Executive Secretariat;
The Council has the following responsibilties:
- to establish the guidelines of NCST;
- to provide advice that enables NCST to fulfil its mission;
- to determine the categories of activities to be given priority in the use of science and technology;
- to adopt the report, planning and action plan of NCST;
- to approve the Internal Rules and Regulations of NCST;
- to approve the draft budget proposal of NCST;
- to oversee the functioning of the Executive Secretariat of NCST;
- to take decisions on all other matters falling within the mission of NCST
The National Science and Technology Council is made by 11 members