HC Deb 03 November 1987 vol 121 cc630-1W
26. Mr. Dunnachie

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about the funding of research councils; and if he will make a statement.

32. Mr. McLeish

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about the funding of research councils; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Jackson

Following the publication on 20 July 1987 of the ABRC discussion document "A Strategy for the Science Base" and the publication on 23 July 1987 of the ABRC's advice "Science and Public Expenditure 1987" my right hon. Friend and I have received 155 representations about the funding of research councils.