HC Deb 13 December 1965 vol 722 c211W
Mr. Prior

asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware of the worsening service for letters and packages between the Eastern Counties and the East Midlands; and what efforts are being made to improve it.

Mr. Joseph Slater

I have no evidence that the postal service between the Eastern Counties and the East Midlands is deteriorating, but if the hon. Member

GREAT BRITAIN
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS WHICH RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM PUBLIC MONEYS THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
Organisation Project Year of Initiation Support in Financial Year 1965–66 £
European Organisation for Nuclear Research. 1954 2,893,000
European Organisation for Space Research. 1964 1,750,000
NATO Scientific Schemes Science Fellowship Programme 1959 305,000
Advanced Study Institute 1959
Research Grants Programme 1960
Operational Research Programme 1963
Post-Graduate Training Awards 1959 *
International Agency for Research on Cancer. 1965 54,000
International Biological Programme Preparatory Phase 1964 83,000
International Hydrological Decade 1965 1,022,000
Whale Marking Scheme 1953 1,000
International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry. Contribution over a short term to cost of setting up Thermodynamic Cables Project Venture (Imperial College). 1964 2,400
Abstracting Board to International Council of Scientific Units. Statistical study of three major Physics Abstracting Periodicals. (Contribution over short term). 1965 4,700
Total Financial Support in 1965–66 6,115,100
* Information not yet available.