§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Industry what help he is giving to hologram research; and what help he is giving to the television, film, computer, engineering, toy and advertising sign industries to exploit holograms commercially.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldMy Department has been funding work on holograms and their applications, including exploitation in computer and engineering applications, for a number of years. Proposals from industry for support in this area would, of course, be eligible for consideration under the various industry assistance schemes.