HC Deb 03 March 1965 vol 707 cc263-4W
Dr. Wyndham Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many underwater research vehicles are being supported by public funds.

Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu

None so far as I aware.

Dr. Wyndham Davies

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what support is being given by the British Oceanographic Institute to the construction or design of underwater vehicles.

Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu

The National Institute of Oceanography is not incurring expenditure on the construction or design of underwater vehicles, which are not considered an economic means of obtaining information for their purposes.

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