Written question asked by Adam Ingram (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 January 1997. It was answered by Robert B Jones (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 January 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: What has been his Department's total expenditure on the Partners in Technology Programme in the financial year 1996-97 and projected expenditure in the financial years 1997-98 and 1998-99; and how many projects were involved in each year. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Ingram: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been his Department's total expenditure on the partners in technology programme in the financial year 1996-97 and projected expenditure in the financial years 1997-98 and 1998-99; and how many projects were involved in each year. [13291] Mr. Robert B. Jones: The anticipated expenditure and number of projects within the partners in technology scheme are: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 Anticipated expenditure £8.7 million £8.8 million £8.9 million Anticipated number of projects 384 341 350 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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