At the sitting held on 1 April and chaired by Committee Chairman Srboljub Zivanovic, the Committee on Science and Technological Development considered the initiative to constitute a separate ministry to exclusively handle the sphere of science and technological development. The sitting was attended by Assistant Minister of Education and Science Tibor Sabo.

The Committee members exchanged opinions with the representative of the Ministry of Education and Science on the possibilities of the Ministry continuing the existing projects and activities in the sphere of science in line with the Science Development Strategy adopted in 2010. In addition, they stated that a lot has been done to improve and further the development of science in Serbia in the past two years.