§ Mr. Derek Pageasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will arrange for the Social Science Research Council to sponsor a study of the social aspects involved in the construction of a Wash Barrage and associated works.
§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsThe Council is always prepared to advise the Government on matters within its competence, but the question whether or not to support a particular project with its own funds is for the Council itself to decide.