High Pressures (Research)

HC Deb 05 July 1965 vol 715 cc185-6W

Mr. Lubbock

asked the Minister of Technology what research is being conducted in the United Kingdom on high pressure technology.

Mr. Ross

The three Scottish ports with the heaviest landings of fish during 1964 were Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and Ullapool. In 1963 the heaviest landings were at Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and Granton.

The weight and the value of landings at each of these ports during the past two years were as follows:

Mr. Cousins

Research work using high pressures is carried out at the National Physical Laboratory, the National Engineering Laboratory, a number of universities, and in at least one firm.