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Statement setting out composition & terms of reference of the Co-ordinating Committee on Marine Science & Technology, announced in Cmnd 9861.

Asked by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1987
Reference
124 c764-5W
House
House of Commons

How many additional science teachers are estimated to be required if plans for city technical colleges & core curriculum go ahead in their present form

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1987
Reference
124 c761W
House
House of Commons

How many students are in final year of science degree in current year; what proportion that figure is of total no of students in their final & what is best estimate of total no of students over next 3 years

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1987
Reference
124 c761W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on the science budget & the sum allocated to arctic research & how it is distributed.

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1987
Reference
491 c714
House
House of Lords

When Chancellor expects to publish survey of scientific research development within UK

Asked by
Bryan Gould (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1987
Reference
124 c335W
House
House of Commons

If Sec of State plans to publish interim report of science working group in relation to national curriculum

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1987
Reference
124 c339W
House
House of Commons

What response has been received to FCO advertisements for science & technology graduates to work at GCHQ, ref.S(B)941

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1987
Reference
124 c359W
House
House of Commons

What is policy towards engineering training in light of information paper No.82 issued by EITB concerning options for its future direction.

Asked by
John M Taylor (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1987
Reference
124 c281W
House
House of Commons

If Sec of State intends offer Water Research Centre for sale as separate concern

Asked by
Brandon Rhys Williams (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1987
Reference
124 c275W
House
House of Commons

If Minister is taking measures to encourage research into alternative refrigerants.

Asked by
Peter Thurnham (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1987
Reference
124 c291W
House
House of Commons

To outline departmental responsibility, within SO, for provision of advice & research into effects of predators in marine salmonid farms

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1987
Reference
124 c201W
House
House of Commons

To give details of range & type of resources directed by SO to research into anti-predator devices & measures in marine salmonid farming industry

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1987
Reference
124 c200W
House
House of Commons

To outline resources devoted by SO to research programmes which examine effects of predators on transmission of diseases at marine salmonid farming sites

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1987
Reference
124 c200-1W;124 c200W
House
House of Commons

If DES has considered an application for an exhibition relating to technology in primary schools to be displayed in Upper Waiting Hall.

Asked by
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 December 1987
Reference
124 c11-2W;124 c11W
House
House of Commons

What funds HO has provided for the work of Professor Alec Jeffreys at Leicester university on DNA testing.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1987
Reference
123 c752W
House
House of Commons

Comments on the Co-ordinating Committee on Marine Science & Technology.

Asked by
Lord Sherfield (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
490 c1229
House
House of Lords

To institute a research programme designed to increase the no of randomly selected persons tested for DNA profiles, in order to facilitate the evaluation by courts of DNA profiling tests.

Asked by
Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
123 c690W
House
House of Commons

To give details of progress in establishing a design of concrete mixes which would not be susceptible to alkali silica reaction.

Asked by
Baroness Michie of Gallanach (Liberal)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
123 c646W
House
House of Commons

Further to 122 c335W, what is MOD's assessment of the potential military implications of the Soviet Union's microbiological research capability, including the likely level of self-damage which would result from its use. - (Holding answer 30 Nov 1987)

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
123 c713-4W
House
House of Commons

If, in light of HMGs stance at recent Hague meeting of European Space Agency & UKs withdrawal from Hermes project, comment on plans for unilateral initiatives in this field & for promotion of UK space research effort.

Asked by
Elizabeth Peacock (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1987
Reference
123 c603W
House
House of Commons