Comparative Table of Parliamentary TA Institutions

Contact

CATALONIA - THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE PARLIAMENT OF CATALONIA FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Consell Assessor del Parlament sobre Ciència i Tecnologia (CAPCIT)
Parlament de Catalunya
Parc de la Ciutadella, s/n
08003 Barcelona (Catalonia, SPAIN)

Fernando Domínguez Garcia
Secretary of CAPCIT
Legal adviser to the Parliament of Catalonia

Tel 00.34.93.706.33.45
Fax 00.34.93.221.39.89

capcit@parlament.cat
fdominguez@parlament.cat
www.parlament.cat

DENMARK - THE DANISH BOARD OF TECHNOLOGY

Fonden Teknologiradet
The Danish Board of Technology Foundation
Toldbodgade 12
1253 Kobenhavn
Denmark

Chairwoman of the Board of Governors: Ms Annette Toft
Director: Mr Lars Klüver

Fon  +45 33 32 05 03
Fax  +45 33 91 05 09

tekno@tekno.dk
www.tekno.dk

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS ASSESSMENT

Scientific Foresight Unit (STOA)
European Parliament
Directorate-General for Parliamentary Research Services (EPRS)
Directorate for Impact Assessment and European Added Value
Rue Wiertz 60
1047 Brussels
Belgium
Phone +32 2 284 1629
Fon +32 2 284 4545
Fax 32 2 284 4984
stoa@europarl.europa.eu
www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/

FINLAND - THE COMMITTEE FOR THE FUTURE

Committee for the Future
Eduskunta, Parliament of Finland
00102 Helsinki
Finland

Counsellor, Doctor of Administrative Sciences Paula Tiihonen

Fon +358 9 432 2091
Fax +358 9 432 2140

tuv@parliament.fi
www.parliament.fi/FutureCommittee

FLANDERS - INSTITUTE SOCIETY AND TECHNOLOGY

IST, Instituut Samenleving en Technologie
Vlaams Parlement
1011 Brussel
Belgium


Director: Robby Berloznik
Contact details until December 31 2012


Fon +32 2 552 40 50
Fax +32 2 552 44 50


 ist@vlaamsparlement.be
 www.samenlevingentechnologie.be

FRANCE - OFFICE PARLEMENTAIRE D´EVALUATION DES CHOIX SCIENTIFIQUES ET TECHNOLOGIQUES 

OPECST
Office Parlementaire d´Evaluation des Choix Scientifiques et Technologiques
Assemblee Nationale
103, rue de
l´Université
F-75355 Paris Cedex 07 SP
France

Chairperson: Mr Bruno Sido, Senator (Senate)
First Vice-Chairperson: Mr Claude Birraux, Deputy (National Assembly)

Fon +33 1 40 63 70 56, 65
Fax +33 1 40 63 70 95

Assemblée nationale : Mr Eric Szij
Sénat : Mr Philippe Dally

opecst@senat.fr
opecst-groupe@assemblee-nationale.fr

www.senat.fr/opecst/english.html
www.assemblee-nationale.fr/documents/index-oecst-gb.asp
www.opecst.assemblee-nationale.fr

GERMANY - OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AT THE GERMAN BUNDESTAG 

Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung
beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB)
KIT – Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Neue Schönhauser Straße 10
10178 Berlin

Director: Prof. Dr. Armin Grunwald

Fon  +49 30 28 49 10
Fax  +49 30 28 49 11 19

buero@tab-beim-bundestag.de
www.tab-beim-bundestag.de/en/index.html

GREECE - GREEK PERMANENT COMMITTEE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT 

Greek Permanent Committee of Research and Technology Assessment
Directorate of Studies
Hellenic Parliament
Palaia Anaktora
Athens 10021
Greece

Director: Prof. Costas Papadimitriou

Fon  +30 210 373 5053, 5075
Fax  +30 210 373 5077, 5070

k.papadimitriou@parliament.gr
www.parliament.gr

THE NETHERLANDS -
   RATHENAU INSTITUUT

Rathenau Instituut
P.O. Box 95366
2509 CJ The Hague
The Netherlands

Director: Jan Staman

Fon  +31 70 342 15 42
Fax  +31 70 363 34 88

info@rathenau.nl
www.rathenau.org

NORWAY - THE NORWEGIAN BOARD OF TECHNOLOGY 

Teknologiradet
Prinsensgate 18
0105 Oslo
Norway

Director: Tore Tennoe

Fon  +47 23 31 83 00
Fax  +47 23 31 83 01

tore.tennoe@teknologiradet.no
www.teknologiradet.no

SWEDEN - THE PARLIAMENTARY EVALUATION AND RESEARCH UNIT 

Evaluation and Research Secretariat at
the Swedish Parliament
Committee Department
Sveriges Riksdag
100 12 Stockholm
Sweden

Helene Limén
Senior Research Officer, PhD

Fon  +46 8 786 57 92

helene.limen@riksdagen.se
www.riksdagen.se

SWITZERLAND - CENTRE FOR TECHNOLOGY ASSESMENT 

TA-SWISS
Centre for Technology Assessment
Brunngasse 36
3011 Berne
Switzerland

Director: Dr. Sergio Bellucci

Fon  +41 31 310 99 60
Fax  +41 31 310 99 61

sergio.bellucci@ta-swiss.ch
info@ta-swiss.ch
www.ta-swiss.ch
www.facebook.com/taswiss

UNITED KINGDOM - THE PARLIAMENTARY OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

POST
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
House of Commons
7 Millbank
Westminster
London SW1P 3JA
United Kingdom

Director: Dr. Chris Tyler

Fon  +44 20 7219 2840
Fax  +44 20 7219 2849

POST@parliament.uk
www.parliament.uk/post

AUSTRIA - THE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT 

Institut für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung
Strohgasse 45, 5
1030 Wien
Austria

Director: PD Dr. Michael Nentwich

Fon  +43 1 51581 6582
michael.nentwich@oeaw.ac.at
www.oeaw.ac.at

COUNCIL OF EUROPE - THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE 

Parliamentary Assembly
Council of Europe
67075 Strasbourg Cedex
France

Mr Roberto Fasino
Head of the Secretariat, PACE Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media

Fon  +33 3 88412373
Fax  +33 3 88412797

roberto.fasino@coe.int
http://assembly.coe.int

POLAND - BUREAU OF RESEARCH 

Bureau of Research of the Chancellery of the Sejm
ul. Zagórna 3
00-441 Warsaw
Poland

Deputy Director: Dr Grzegorz Gołębiowski

Fon  +48 22 694 17 27
Fax  +48 22 694 18 65

www.bas.sejm.gov.pl/

Department of Social and Economic Research
Natural Resources Group

Mr Miroslaw Sobolewski

Fon        +48 22 694 10 65
miroslaw.sobolewski@sejm.gov.pl

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 

U.S. Government Accountability Office
441 G St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20548
United States


Chief Scientist Dr. Timothy M. Persons (personst@gao.gov)
Chief Technologist Dr. Nabajyoti Barkakati (barkakatin@gao.gov)
Center for Science, Technology, and Engineering


Fon  +1 202 512 6412
Fax: +1 202 512 3938

www.gao.gov

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