This report synthesizes the views expressed in eight submissions from Parties, representing 98 Parties, and three observer organizations on the scope of and modalities for the periodic assessment of the effectiveness and adequacy of the support provided to the Technology Mechanism in supporting the implementation of the Paris Agreement on matters relating to technology development and transfer. These views were submitted in response to an invitation by the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI). The Conference of the Parties mandated the SBI to initiate the elaboration of the scope of and modalities for the periodic assessment. This report provides insight into ideas on this matter that are shared by Parties and observer organizations, and highlights the areas where different ideas exist and which the SBI may need to further explore.