#2006-450Program Law for Research
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This law plans significant investment into research with an additional 19.4 billion euros until 2010 and creates new structures and processes for research evaluation and cooperation. It establishes the National Agency for Research and mandates annual reports on recruitment planning. It also promotes public-private partnerships and research excellence hubs, potentially involving international entities.
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Key Changes
- Significant increase in research funding by 19.4 billion euros until 2010.
- Establishment of the National Agency for Research and the High Council of Science and Technology.
- Introduction of structures like public-private partnerships and research excellence hubs.
Obligations
What this law requires
Increase state research funding by a cumulative total of 19.4 billion euros from 2005 to 2010 compared to 2004 baseline levels, including all budget credits for the 'Research and Higher Education' mission (excluding student life program) plus extra-budgetary resources and tax expenditure amounts supporting research and innovation activities.
Submit a report within six months of law publication determining conditions for research development in Guadeloupe, Guyane, La Réunion, and Martinique, defining objectives and proposing new provisions accounting for their particular situations.
Present annually within the 'Research and Higher Education' mission framework a five-year indicative and prospective statement of personnel recruitment (statutory and non-statutory) in public research.
Establish a High Council for Science and Technology (Haut Conseil de la science et de la technologie) placed under the President of the Republic to advise on major national research policy, technology transfer, and innovation orientations.
High Council for Science and Technology must publish an annual report detailing its work and recommendations in compliance with Law 78-753 of July 17, 1978 on public administration relations.