HC Deb 26 October 1992 vol 212 c431W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what response has been made to the report of the environment research programme by the Advisory Committee on Science and Technology issued in May.

Mr. Maclean

The Government today published their response to the Advisory Council of Science and Technology (ACOST) advice on environmental research programmes.

My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has, on behalf of the Government, welcomed the report as a very helpful contribution to the Government's developing policy on science and technology research.

The Government's response to the ACOST report is published by the Office of Science and Technology (Office of Public Service and Science).