Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2012

Public bill · Government · Presented

The Bill would allow Science Foundation Ireland to fund practical, market-focused research as well as basic research, support science and technology education, join international research projects and fund certain Northern Ireland partnerships. It would also update research statistics, remove limits on enterprise support in the Shannon Free Zone, clarify information-sharing rules and give the Minister flexibility to set research priorities.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Act 2003; to amend the Science and Technology Act 1987; to amend the Industrial Development Act 1993; to amend the Industrial Development Act 1986; to amend the Freedom of Information Act 1997 and to provide for matters connected therewith

Last updated 12 April 2018