Written question asked by Gerald Howarth (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 November 2009. It was answered by Lord Davies of Stamford (Labour) on Thursday, 12 November 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Defence: Research
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Wyre of 1 September 2009, Official Report, column 1799W, on defence: research, what research programmes will be (a) cancelled and (b) reduced in scale as a result of the reduction in planned science innovation and technology expenditure in 2010-11.
- Answer
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The scope of future research programmes in the following areas: Maritime, Land, Air, Weapons, C4ISTAR and ballistic missile defence will be reduced compared to previous plans, as a consequence of the reduction in research expenditure.There are no plans to cancel existing contracts.
Secondary information
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- 499 c703W; 297589
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- 2008-09
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- Defence Research
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