A joint meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy and the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy (both chaired by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe) was held at the Prime Minister's Office, and the final report of the "Science and Technology Innovation Public-Private Investment Expansion Initiative" was submitted.Prime Minister Abe said, "I would like to work hard on the realization of the initiative," with the content of contributing a part of the project cost from the Cabinet Office and encouraging university reform to expand investment from industry.

 According to the Cabinet Office and others, the final report will be set up under the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy and the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy, and will be a member of the Economic and Social Science and Technology Innovation Revitalization Committee, which consists of six experts, including the President of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Takashi Shiraishi. The meeting summarized.

The final report is
■ Budgeting process reform
■ Institutional reforms aimed at expanding R & D investment
■ Effective expansion of public-private R & D investment
It consists of three items, including the setting of target areas where the public and private sectors have a high effect of inducing private investment, the promotion of R & D-type venture creation, and the promotion of visualization of policy effects.

 In response to a lecture by Professor Yoshinori Ohsumi, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and discussions with related ministers, there was a call for the enhancement of basic research at universities, while Prime Minister Abe said, "To promote basic research. It is important for universities and others to promote management reforms and diversification of fund procurement, and to work from a long-term perspective. It is important to build an environment that enhances young people's willingness to take on challenges and autonomy. "

reference:[Cabinet Office] Comprehensive Science, Technology and Innovation Conference (XNUMXth) Depends on the proceedings

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