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Written question asked by Oliver Heald (Conservative) on Monday, 5 February 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 February 2007. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 February 2007 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Tyndall Centre

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what funding (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have provided to the Tyndall Centre for research projects in each of the last five years.
Answer

Funding provided by DEFRA to the Tyndall Centre to carry out research projects from 2001-02 to 2005-06 is shown in the following table:

Financial year April-March Project Amount (£)
2001-02 GA01001 2001 Climate change scenarios for UKCIP 56,665
2002-03 GA01001 2001 Climate change scenarios for UKCIP 64,771
2003-04 GA01068 Scoping Study for a Research Programme on Stabilisation 17,940
2004-05 GA01077 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: Cross Regional Research Programme—Linking Adaptation Research and Practice 51,616
GA01068 Scoping Study for a Research Programme on Stabilisation 35,190
2005-06 None

Information is not held centrally on funding provided by DEFRA’s executive agencies to the Tyndall Centre for research projects. This information could be provided only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
457 c603-4W;457 c587-8W; 119599
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Climate change Research Tyndall Centre
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk