172.117.1 RCPRO

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REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Object (RCPRO)

12 Articles / Provisions · Switzerland · Canton of Vaud

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Art. 1 RCPro - Object Art. 2 RCPro - Mission Art. 3 RCPro - Composition Art. 4 RCPro Art. 5 RCPro - Scientific Delegation Art. 6 RCPro - Citizen Support Group Art. 7 RCPro - Presidency and Vice-Presidency Art. 8 RCPro - Organization of Work Art. 9 RCPro - Report Art. 10 RCPro - Financing Art. 11 RCPro - Repeal Art. 12 RCPro - Final Provisions

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Art. 1 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Object Open official source

1. In order to support state authorities in their long-term planning, a Foresight Commission (hereinafter: the Commission) is established in accordance with Article 24b of the law of February 11, 1970, on the organization of the Council of State [A].

Art. 2 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Mission Open official source

1. The Commission is tasked with identifying social, technical, scientific, economic, political, environmental, cultural, and philosophical developments, among others, and reporting them to the political authorities through a report to the Council of State.

2. The Commission's deliberations contribute to the development of the legislative program.

Art. 3 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Composition Open official source

1. The Commission is composed of 11 members.

2. It includes 3 members of the Council of State, 2 from the cantonal administration, and 6 members of a scientific delegation.

Art. 4 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Council of State and Cantonal Administration Open official source

1. The Council of State and the cantonal administration are represented by 5 members

- 3 members of the Council of State, including its president and the minister responsible for cantonal statistics,

- the Chancellor,

- the head of the office responsible for cantonal statistics [B].

2. The Council of State designates its third member to sit on the Commission.

Art. 5 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Scientific Delegation Open official source

1. The scientific delegation is represented by 6 members

- the Rector of the University of Lausanne,

- the President of EPFL,

- the Director of one of the HES-SO schools located in the Canton of Vaud,

- as well as 3 members from the scientific community.

2. The Director of one of the HES-SO schools is appointed by the universities of applied sciences.

3. The 3 members from the scientific community are appointed by the Council of State.

4. The mission of the scientific delegation is to support the work of the office responsible for cantonal statistics and to provide scientific expertise.

Art. 6 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Citizen Support Group Open official source

1. The Commission establishes the procedures for appointing the members of the citizen advisory group.

2. The office in charge of cantonal statistics appoints the members of the citizen advisory group based on the procedures defined by the Commission.

3. The citizen advisory group is composed of a maximum of thirty-five individuals from civil society.

4. Its mission is to support the work of the Commission by providing citizen expertise.

5. The activities of the citizen group are coordinated by the office in charge of cantonal statistics with the assistance of an external service provider.

6. The reporting of the advisory group's activities to the Commission is conducted by the office in charge of cantonal statistics.

Art. 7 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Presidency and Vice-Presidency Open official source

1. The duties of presidency and vice-presidency are carried out by two members of the Council of State serving on the Commission.

2. The Council of State appoints the chairperson and the vice-chairperson of the Commission.

Art. 8 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Organization of Work Open official source

1. In the performance of its duties, the Commission relies on the office responsible for cantonal statistics, which carries out the work.

2. This same office ensures the secretariat of the Commission.

3. For its work, the Commission may request the cooperation of all services and entities related to the topics addressed, both within and outside of the cantonal administration.

4. The work of the Commission is conducted based on all the information sources useful to its deliberations, particularly through foresight studies supervised by the Cantonal Statistical Commission.

Art. 9 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Report Open official source

1. The office responsible for cantonal statistics synthesizes the results of the work into a report. It submits this report to the Commission for approval.

2. The Commission presents this report to the Council of State before the end of each legislative period.

3. The Council of State processes it and forwards it to the Grand Council along with the legislative program. The Grand Council acknowledges it.

Art. 10 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Financing Open official source

1. The Commission is allocated a budget, which is integrated into the budget of the general secretariat of the department in charge of cantonal statistics [B].

Art. 11 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Repeal Open official source

1. The Regulation on the Foresight Commission dated December 14, 2016, is repealed.

Art. 12 REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Final Provisions Open official source

1. The supervisory department of the office responsible for cantonal statistics is tasked with the implementation of the present regulation, which comes into effect on July 1, 2024.

REGULATION on the Foresight Commission (RCPro) - Object (RCPRO)

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