§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what has been the level of Government expenditure in each of the past five years on assistance to astronomy.
§ Mr. MulleyThe Science Research Council's expenditure in support of astronomy, excluding research student costs, was as follows:
£m 1970–71 2.0 1971–72 3.70 1972–73 3.40 1973–74 3.90 1974–75 4.0