§ Mr. Allan Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Industry what proposals exist for a reduction in Government research services to industry and further to reduce the support given by industry in development areas.
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§ Mr. David MitchellMy right hon. Friend is reviewing a number of functions to assess the scope for cutting Civil Service manpower and will announce the outcome as soon as possible. My right hon. Friend announced his plans for support for industry in the development and other assisted areas on 17 July.
§ Mr. Allan Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Industry what cuts he proposes to make in his Department's industrial research establishment.
§ Mr. David MitchellThe Department is reviewing a number of functions to assess the scope for cutting Civil Service manpower and will announce the outcome as soon as possible.