§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) how many applications were received by the Science and Engineering Research Council in respect of its initiative of March to provide computing equipment to universities and polytechnics incorporating parallel and novel architectures;
(2) how many of those applications received by the Science and Engineering Research Council in respect of its initiative of March to provide computing equipment to universities and polytechnics incorporating parallel and novel architectures were alpha-rated;
(3) how many of those applications received by the Science and Engineering Research Council in respect of its initiative of March to provide computing equipment to universities and polytechnics incorporating parallel and novel architectures were funded.
Mr. JacksonThere were 75 applications of which 47 were alpha-rated. The number of applications to be funded has not yet been determined.