§ 26. Mrs. Ray MichieTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what research Her Majesty's Government are funding to ascertain the effects of acid deposition on crops and buildings; and what funds his Department is providing for this research.
§ Mr. MoynihanThe Government fund an extensive programme of reseach in these two areas. A total of about £870,000 pa is being spent at present, of which the Department provides about £750,000.