Written question asked by Ian Gibson (Labour) on Thursday, 28 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 February 1999. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 8 February 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
- Question
- To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what plans he has to ensure that the Foods Standards Agency has sufficient funds for scientific research.
- Answer
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Dr. Gibson: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what plans he has to ensure that the Food Standards Agency has sufficient funds for scientific research. [68824] Mr. Rooker: Budgets for food safety and standards research currently funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and relevant research funded by other Departments, including the Department of Health, will be transferred to the Agency at the outset. It will be for the Agency to decide priorities for expenditure within the overall funds available to it.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 68824; 325 c101W
- Session
- 1998-99
- Subjects
- Finance Food Standards Agency Research Science
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