§ Dr. MoonieTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what his Department's policy is with regard to the funding of near-market research.
§ Mr. McLoughlin[holding answer 16 June 1993]: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the recent Government White Paper "Realising Our Potential—A Strategy for Science, Engineering and Technology" (HMSO Cm 2250), sections 2.20 to 2.22.