HC Deb 04 July 1967 vol 749 c214W
59. Mr. Dalyell

asked the Minister of Technology if he will state the total money spent in the last 10 years on each of the following establishments, namely, the Atomic Energy Authority, Harwell, the Atomic Energy Authority, Winfrith, the Atomic Energy Authority, Calder-Windscale, the Atomic Energy Authority, Capenhurst, the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston, the Radar Research Establishment, Malvern, the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, the National Engineering Laboratory, the National Physics Laboratory, and the National Chemical Laboratory.

Mr. Benn

It would not be in the public interest to publish the information requested on the Atomic Energy Establishments at Calder-Windscale, Capenhurst and Aldermaston, nor on the Royal Radar Establishment, Malvern, and the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough.

The total money spent over the last ten years in each of the other Establishments was as follows:—

£ million
Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell 151
Atomic Energy Establishment, Winfrith (including £10 million contribution to the international Dragon project) 73
National Engineering Laboratory 15.5
National Physical Laboratory 36.3

The National Chemical Laboratory was merged with the N.P.L. on the 1st April, 1965 and its expenditure has been included in the N.P.L. figures.