Research and Development (Hansard, 25 January 1993)

HC Deb 25 January 1993 vol 217 c547W 547W

§ Mr. Alfred Morris
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what spending per capita on research and development is in each country of the European Community and the EC as a whole.

§ Mr. Waldegrave
The latest figures for per capita spending on research and development in the EC are for 1990:

Millions of Current Purchasing Power Parity £ per capita, 1990

£

Belgium 165.66

Denmark ¹170.81

France 252.66

Germany 306.78

Greece ¹19.65

Ireland 58.02

Italy 124.50

Netherlands 193.68

Portugal ¹19.84

Spain 57.18

United Kingdom 210.60

EC Average 186.90

¹ Nearest date to 1990.

Note: Luxembourg is not separately identified in OECD R & D statistics.

Millions of Current Purchasing Power Parity £ per capita, 1990
	£
Belgium	165.66
Denmark	¹170.81
France	252.66
Germany	306.78
Greece	¹19.65
Ireland	58.02
Italy	124.50
Netherlands	193.68
Portugal	¹19.84
Spain	57.18
United Kingdom	210.60
EC Average	186.90
¹ Nearest date to 1990.