§ Mr. Spearingasked the Minister for Overseas Development if, pursuant to his written reply of 14th April, Official Report, c. 597–8, he will list in the Official Report those marketable products or concepts arising from research financed by his Department that have been assigned to the National Research Development Corporation.
§ Mr. PrenticeThe following is the information requested:
A cashew nut processing plant the prototype of which was designed and
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1976–77 Guidelines for local authority expenditure in Circular 75/1975 Budget expenditure Non-Domestic Rate Poundage (1) (2) (3) £m. £m. p in £ Authority Regions Borders … … … … 17.00 16.95 117 Central … … … … 40.00 42.78 110 Dumfries and Galloway … … 23.00 23.05 107 Fife … … … … 50.00 52.49 93 Grampian … … … … 73.00 74.54 108 Highland … … … … 33.00 36.66 112 Lothian … … … … 130.00 132.48 116 Strathclyde … … … … 452.00 465.88 111 Tayside … … … … 65.00 66.95 107 Islands Orkney … … … … 4.00 4.05 142 Shetland … … … … 5.00 4.20 140 Western Isles … … … … 8.00 8.14 168 constructed at the Tropical Products Institute;
A one-wheel drive, three-wheeled, ride-on tractor designed at the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering;
An animal-drawn tool bar designed at the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering.