§ Mr. BattleTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what proportion of research and development
The funding of total United Kingdom research and, development: 1985 to 1992 (Percentage terms, rounded to nearest whole number) 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 Government Departments 43 40 39 36 36 35 35 35 Business Enterprise 47 48 49 52 51 50 49 50 Higher Education 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Non Profit Charities 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 Abroad 8 9 9 9 10 12 12 11 TOTAL £ Million 8,093 3,768 9,383 10,227 11,288 12,019 12,161 12,619 Source:
Statistical Supplement to the Forward Look of Government-funded Science, Engineering and Technology 1994 (table 1.5.3).