HC Deb 05 June 1980 vol 985 c816W
Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is now able to make available a copy of the proposed 1980–81 research programme for his Department, promised in the reply to a written question by the hon. Member for Thurrock on 13 May.

Mr. Heseltine

No, but I hope to be able to do so shortly.

Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will estimate the cost of research projects undertaken on behalf of his Department by private companies and institutions in the current financial year.

Mr. Heseltine

This information will be included in the material which I have already promised to send to the hon. Member.