§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will make a statement on the level of ISIS funding and the projects it has funded in 2002–03.[108604]
§ Ms HewittIn 2002–3 the ISIS facility, owned and operated by CCLRC, received £21,379,000 to fund its operations and the services it provides to its research users. This funding was provided from the following sources:
£000 EPSRC 19,126 BBSRC 228 NERC 100 Overseas Partners: 1,650 EU Framework Programme 6 275 In addition ISIS was active in the following major, multi-year, development projects:
£000 Project Overall value Spent in FY 02–03
International involvement 2nd harmonic upgrade 7,000 2,210 USA, Japan MERLIN 3,852 350 USA GEM 3,563 335 Japan ENGIN-X 2,510 803 — SXD 956 146 — He3 Spin Filters 689 160 FP5 partnership Target Station 2 preparation 7,100 1,020 — Total 25,670 5,024 —