§ Mr. Priceasked the Lord President of the Council what is the present annual expenditure on agricultural research in Great Britain and under what headings it is subdivided.
§ Mr. AttleeThe estimated expenditure on agricultural research in Great Britain for the current financial year is about £670,500, sub-divided as follows:
Agricultural Research Council £ Research grants 155,000 Field Station *48,500 Administration 18,500 222,000 Research Institutes, etc, †409,000 Research scholarships and studentships 500 Miscellaneous researches 39,000 Total ‡670,500 *(Including £20,400 capital.) †(Including £5,200 capital.) ‡(Including £25,600 capital.)