§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the number of people in bed-and-breakfast accommodation in Wales, paid for by public funds at the latest date for which statistics are available.
§ Mr. GristThe information available relates to numbers of families, not to individuals. On 31 March
Research spending 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 Departmental expenditure on social science R and D and humanities (£ million) 0.9 0.6 0.7 1.5 2.0 Percentage of total1 departmental expenditure (per cent.) 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.05 0.07 Percentage of total departmental research spending (per cent.) 1.5 1.6 1.6 2.6 3.5 Expenditure on research2 undertaken within my Department (£ million) 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 Expenditure on research2 undertaken by higher education establishments (£ million) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 Expenditure on research2 undertaken by industrial research associations and non.industrial research institutes (£ million) 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 1.4 1 Percentage of total expenditure within my responsibility as given in the Government expenditure White Paper. 2 Figures may not add due to rounding.