{"id":3621,"date":"2012-01-26T17:12:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-26T17:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=3621"},"modified":"2012-01-26T18:44:57","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T18:44:57","slug":"nesta-to-be-reconstituted-as-a-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3621","title":{"rendered":"\u2018NESTA\u2019 to be reconstituted as a charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_2_0_1_1327580523441203\"><span id=\"yui_3_2_0_1_1327580523441197\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Universities and Science Minister David Willetts has laid an Order in Parliament to abolish the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) as a non-departmental public body (NDPB) following the Government\u2019s announcement in October 2010 of its proposal to reconstitute NESTA as a private sector charity with a separate charitable trust to hold the National Lottery endowment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB). NESTA&#8217;s remit is to support and promote talent, innovation and creativity in the fields of science, technology and the arts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The full response is available at<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bis.gov.uk\/consultations\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">www.bis.gov.uk\/consultations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NDS COI News<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/nds.coi.gov.uk\/content\/Detail.aspx?ReleaseID=422906&amp;NewsAreaID=2\" target=\"_blank\">LINK <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universities and Science Minister David Willetts has laid an Order in Parliament to abolish the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) as a non-departmental public body (NDPB) following the Government\u2019s announcement in October 2010 of its proposal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3621\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3652,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions\/3652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}