Research Councils (Hansard, 24 February 1983)

HC Deb 24 February 1983 vol 37 cc494-5W 494W

§ Mr. McTaggart
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the Official Report the total amounts of funds allocated to each of the research councils in each of the past five years.

§ Mr. William Shelton
The funds provided by way of grant-in-aid from the science budget were as follows:
495W

1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 ^*1982–83

Natural Environment Research Council 32,100 36,600 46,700 54,300 58,000

Science and Engineering Research Council 153,300 175,600 204,000 216,800 234,400

Social Science Research Council 15,800 16,800 20,300 20,700 20,900

^* Estimated.

	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	^*1982–83
Natural Environment Research Council	32,100	36,600	46,700	54,300	58,000
Science and Engineering Research Council	153,300	175,600	204,000	216,800	234,400
Social Science Research Council	15,800	16,800	20,300	20,700	20,900
^* Estimated.