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Deposited by
Department of Education and Science
Type
Deposited papers
Date
27 December 1991
Reference
Dep 7663
House
House of Commons

If he will set up an enquiry into the scientific validity of animal experiments in assessing the effects of pesticides upon human health.

Asked by
Richard Body (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
201 c249W
House
House of Commons

Whether MOD was represented at the International Congress of Scientists and Engineers on Challenges of Science and Peace in a Rapidly Changing Environment held in Berlin on 29th November to 1st December; and what is MOD policy towards the attendance at conferences of officials in Department.

Asked by
Bob Cryer (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
201 c286W
House
House of Commons
If HMGovt are aware that although no. of US patents granted to UK has remained more or less constant over past 25 years, UK share of all patents granted has fallen significantly compared to other nations; & what action they propose to take. -
Asked by
Lord Holme of Cheltenham (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
533 c1457-8
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
533 c1457-8
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on inadequacy of science budget increase & abolition of near market funding.
Asked by
Lord Holme of Cheltenham (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
533 c1457-8
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
533 c1457-8
House
House of Lords

Whether he has received the annual report of the Natural Environment Research Council for 1990-91. - Inc details & fact that copy being placed in House today.

Asked by
Anthony Coombs (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1991
Reference
201 c196-7W;201 c196W
House
House of Commons

Whether his Department has made any assessment of resources needed to implement fully at primary level the national curriculum in science, and in technology. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c28W
House
House of Commons

What DEN proposals are for Department's research and development budget for renewable energy beyond the current year. - Includes figures & ref to Energy Paper 55 (copies in Library).

Asked by
Rhodri Morgan (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c18W
House
House of Commons

How much has been spent or allocated to research projects undertaken by his Department on the status and conservation of small cetaceans for 1990-91, 1991-92 and 1992-93. - Table given.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c66W;201 c65W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received from the German Federal Minister of Science regarding the exchange use of large scientific facilities; and what was his response.

Asked by
Chris Butler (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c27W
House
House of Commons

Statement on the distribution of the Science Budget for 1992-93. - Inc tables & figures & fact that DES is today publishing recommendations of Advisory Board for the Research Councils (copies in Library - Dep 7682).

Asked by
Anthony Coombs (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c33-5W;201 c33-4W
House
House of Commons

What discussions Her Majesty's Government and the European Community have had in relation to full membership for Switzerland of the European Community Framework Programme.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1991
Reference
200 c588W;200 c586w
House
House of Commons

Up to what distance from the United Kingdom coastline his Department monitors the seawater and sediments for radioactive pollution; what contribution his Department makes towards establishing a scientific research base for the European Communities in controlling oceanic and sea pollution; and if he will comment on the future of pollution...

Asked by
Frank Cook (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1991
Reference
200 c551-2W;200 c549-50W
House
House of Commons

Statement announcing Gov response to the Advisory Council on Science & Technology's report on Science & Technology: Education & Employment. (In Library at Dep 7663)

Asked by
James Pawsey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1991
Reference
200 c452W;200 c449W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on current scientific knowledge regarding ozone depletion over the United Kingdom; and whether his Department is taking any extra measures in the light of recent scientific findings. - Inc figures & ref to fourth report of DOE stratospheric ozone review group, published in July 1991 (copies...

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1991
Reference
200 c430W;200 c428W
House
House of Commons

If he will list all the studies he has undertaken or commissioned on the human and environmental effects of ozone depletion over the United Kingdom; and whether he has any plans for future research in this area.

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1991
Reference
200 c364W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
10 December 1991
Reference
533 c589-90
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
10 December 1991
Reference
533 c589-90
House
House of Lords