Table 2 A chronology of Quebec advisory bodies

From: Reflections on science advisory systems in Canada

1971

Ministerial Committee of Science Policy

1972

Conseil de la politique scientifique

1980

Minister of State for Scientific Development

1982

Delegated Minister for Science and Technology

1983

Creation of Ministry for Science and Technology

1983

CPS becomes a new Conseil de la science et de la technologie

1984

Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology

2011

Abolition of CST—creation of a Chief Scientist position for Quebec*

2015

Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research

  1. * Québec, Le Développement scientifique au Québec, Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Science, 1992
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