Written question asked by Adam Ingram (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 July 1996. It was answered by Ian Taylor (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 July 1996 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: Pursuant to his Answer of 19th June; Official Report, column 513W, when he expects to place in the Library, the memoranda and supporting documentation relating to the Prior Options Review. - Inc fact that memoranda have been placed in the Library today (DEP/3 3703). (Holding answer 15 July 1996).

Answer: Mr. Ingram: To ask the President of the Board of Trade, pursuant to his answer of 19 June; Official Report, column 513, when he expects to place in the Library, the memoranda and supporting documentation relating to the prior options review.[37457] Mr. Ian Taylor: [holding answer 15 July 1996]: I have today placed in the Library of the House memoranda setting out the rationale underlying the decisions announced on the following establishments: Establishment for which DTI Ministers are responsible: Central Laboratory of the Research Councils Institute of Arable Crops Research (BBSRC-funded institute) Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (BBSRC-funded institute) John Innes Centre (BBSRC-funded institute) Silsoe Research Institute (BBSRC-funded institute) National Weights and Measures Laboratory Establishments for which Scottish Office Ministers are responsible: Fisheries Research Services Forestry Commission Research Division Macaulay Land Use Research Institute Scottish Crop Research Institute Scottish Agricultural Science Agency Establishment for which MAFF Ministers are responsible: Directorate of Fisheries Research.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 37457; 281 c463-4W
Session: 1995-96
Subjects: Department of Trade and Industry Technology Research Science Government research establishments Efficiency scrutinies