Oficina C is the new Science and Technology Office servicing the Spanish Congress of Deputies.
They have been created to gather existing scientific and technological evidence on topics of the Congress´ interest and organise activities to foster dialogue between the scientific community, Deputies, and society. They want to contribute to the strengthening of scientific and technological evidence assessment as a fundamental – but not the only – aspect of parliamentary work in Spain.
Oficina C is currently working of the following topics of priority to the Congress of Deputies:
- Green hydrogen as a fuel
- Artificial intelligence and health
- Advances in cancer treatments
- Cybersecurity
Visit their website regularly to find out more on the progress of the reports – which will all be published here under Creative Commons licences (CC BY 4.0).
Oficina C launch first Science-policy pairing scheme in the Spanish parliament
Recently, Oficina C launched a novel science-policy pairing scheme in which research staff and Deputies share experiences for a week. If you would like to find out more and apply, you have until 28th July or until the call reaches 100 applications.
To apply: https://oficinac.es/actividades