1 Basic Policy for Expenditure on Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion May 23, 2014 Council for Science, Technology and Innovation Revised on Mar. 29, 2018 Revised on Feb. 27, 2019 The “ Expenditure on Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion” (allocated by the Cabinet Office ; hereinafter referred to as “ promotional expenditures ”) is implemented in accordance with the policies explained below. The healthcare related budgets are implemented by the Headquarters for ...