§ Mr. William RossTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what have been the annual running costs of the fisheries research laboratory in Coleraine in each of the last two years broken down into(a) salaries, (b) equipment, (c) overheads and (d) total.
§ Mr. Peter Bottomley[holding answer 20 March 1990]: The information is as follows:
Costs1 of DANI Fisheries Research Laboratory, Coleraine, (£000): 1988–89 1989–90 Salaries: 179 218 Equipment: 19 63 Consumables: 30 32 Travel: 15 12 Overheads: 36 49 Total 279 374 1Excluding expenditure on marine research vessel.