§ Mr. Madelasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether, other than the two projects listed in "Department of Employment Research 1976–77", any externally commissioned research was funded by his Department in the field of incomes policy in the last year; which organisation carried out the research; what was its purpose; what was the cost to departmental funds; whether any similar research was commissioned in the previous financial year; whether any similar research is being undertaken in the current financial year; and why these projects were not listed in the annual reports of research.