§ 4. Mr. Evelyn Kingasked the Minister of Technology if he is satisfied that sufficient European funds are available to continue research work at Winfrith on the present scale; and if he will make a statement.
§ Dr. BrayI assume that the hon. Member refers to the Dragon Project at Winfrith. Sufficient funds are available to support this project until the end of 1967. The signatories of the Dragon agreement are considering further extension up to the end of March, 1970. and 770 the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has declared its willingness to participate in such an extension.