§ Mr. Brandon-Bravoasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he has received advice from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils on science budget expenditures.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThe ABRC submitted advice last month in connection with this year's public expenditure survey. I have arranged for it to be published today. The board's advice will be considered carefully by the Government in the context of the survey and I shall inform the board and the House of our conclusions in the autumn.