HC Deb 14 February 1969 vol 777 cc393-4W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Minister of Technology what is the total value of grants given for research and development to existing firms in the United Kingdom during the year 1967 to 1968.

Dr. Bray

Expenditure on research and development contracts placed by the Ministry of Technology with firms in the United Kingdom totalled £187 million during 1967–68.