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Written question asked by Lembit Opik (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 11 February 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 February 2004. It was answered by Patricia Hewitt (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 February 2004 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on the Government's contribution to the funding of the Minor Planet Centre.
Answer

Lembit O­pik: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will make a statement on the Government's contribution to the funding of the Minor Planet Centre. [155361] Ms Hewitt: The Government are not contributing to the funding of the US based Minor Planet Centre (MPC).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
418 c458-9W;418 c478-9W; 155361
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Finance Research Natural disasters Astrophysics
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk