Marine Science and Technology (Research Expenditure)

HC Deb 28 March 1968 vol 761 cc336-7W

Mrs. Ewing

asked the Minister of Technology how much of the £13 million spent annually by the Government on research and development in marine science and technology is spent in Scotland.

Dr. Bray

Government expenditure in Scotland on marine science and technology is estimated to be over £2 million in 1967–68, excluding expenditure by universities and subcontracts which may be placed by main contractors to organisations in Scotland.