§ Mrs. Curtis-ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment she has made of the effect of the research and development tax credit on levels of investment in research and development. [163317]
§ Dawn PrimaroloI have been asked to reply.
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Yeovil's question 156766 on 2 March 2004, Official Report, column 796W.