§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Prime Minister why he has transferred responsibility for scientific research from the Department of Education and Science to the Civil Service Department.
§ The Prime MinisterNo such transfer of responsibility has taken place. I asked my right hon. and noble Friend the Lord Privy Seal to co-ordinate the Government's consultations on the Green Paper "A Framework for Government Research and Development" (Cmnd. 4814), which was presented to Parliament in his name