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, what plans she has to establish a British centre for near earth objects; and if she will make a statement.
- Answer
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Lembit Opik: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans she has to establish a British centre for near earth objects; and if she will make a statement. [155367] Ms Hewitt: The British National Space Centre has provided funding for the UK Near Earth Objects Information Centre (NEO IC) in Leicester (see www.nearearthobiects.co.uk). There are no current plans to extend the scope of the Centre.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 418 c459W;418 c479W; 155367
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Finance Research Natural disasters Astrophysics
- Link
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