HC Deb 22 June 1992 vol 210 c57W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what efforts are currently being undertaken by his Department to encourage the development of lean-burn engines.

Mr. Leigh

The Department is not currently supporting the development of lean-burn engines. However, technologies across the range of approaches leading to reduced vehicle emission, including leanburn engines, are eligible for support, subject to meeting the support criteria.