What representations he has had from the aerospace industry in respect of Foresight Action.

What representations he has had from the aerospace industry in respect of Foresight Action.

When the Cabinet Committee on Science last met; and how frequently he expects meetings to take place.

When the Cabinet Committee on Science last met; and how frequently he expects meetings to take place.

If he will list the contractors bidding for the scientific establishment which his Department has put out to tender.

If he will list the contractors bidding for the scientific establishment which his Department has put out to tender.

How long the management contracts are for Government-owned contractor managed establishments (a) in general and (b) for the National Physical Laboratory.

How long the management contracts are for Government-owned contractor managed establishments (a) in general and (b) for the National Physical Laboratory.

What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster about the recommendations of the Second Report of the Committee on Science and Technology of Session 1994-95, Forward Look Science and Technology.

What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster about the recommendations of the Second Report of the Committee on Science and Technology of Session 1994-95, Forward Look Science and Technology.

Statement on the Minister for Trade's recent visit to India as part of the Indo-British Partnership Technology Week.

Statement on the Minister for Trade's recent visit to India as part of the Indo-British Partnership Technology Week.

To comment on the change in his Department's post of Chief Scientist.

To comment on the change in his Department's post of Chief Scientist.

Pursuant to 234 c612W, will DTI maintain post of chief adviser on science and technology; and to which official DTI intends Innovation Unit to report.

Pursuant to 234 c612W, will DTI maintain post of chief adviser on science and technology; and to which official DTI intends Innovation Unit to report.

To comment explaining the circumstances surrounding the departure of the Chief Scientist on 1st December. (Failed OPQ)

To comment explaining the circumstances surrounding the departure of the Chief Scientist on 1st December. (Failed OPQ)

What changes he proposes to make in his Department's support for scientific research. (Failed OPQ)

What changes he proposes to make in his Department's support for scientific research. (Failed OPQ)

What was the spending on research and development in each of the last five years given in 1992-93 prices in his Department. - Inc fact that DTI expenditure on research and development is recorded in the Annual Review of Government Funded Research and Development (in Library) and that revised figures...

What was the spending on research and development in each of the last five years given in 1992-93 prices in his Department. - Inc fact that DTI expenditure on research and development is recorded in the Annual Review of Government Funded Research and Development (in Library) and that revised figures...

Statement on how the science and technology policy of his Department will be affected by the White Paper on Science, Engineering and Technology published today.

Statement on how the science and technology policy of his Department will be affected by the White Paper on Science, Engineering and Technology published today.