To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will set out the areas of (a) scientific uncertainty associated with manmade climate change and (b) renewable and energy-efficient technologies, that she intends to present at the G8 as needing further international collective work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will set out the areas of (a) scientific uncertainty associated with manmade climate change and (b) renewable and energy-efficient technologies, that she intends to present at the G8 as needing further international collective work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what plans he has to create more opportunities for primary school children to explore the natural environment; what plans he has to widen opportunities beyond the classroom for secondary school children to improve their understanding of the natural environment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what plans he has to create more opportunities for primary school children to explore the natural environment; what plans he has to widen opportunities beyond the classroom for secondary school children to improve their understanding of the natural environment.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what contribution his Department plans to make to the Government's National Week of Science, Engineering and Technology on 13th to 22nd March, in respect of environmental and clean-technology research.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what contribution his Department plans to make to the Government's National Week of Science, Engineering and Technology on 13th to 22nd March, in respect of environmental and clean-technology research.

What recent assessment he has made of the distribution of public investment in research between civil and military projects.

What recent assessment he has made of the distribution of public investment in research between civil and military projects.

What matters were discussed, what decisions taken, and which were decided by vote, at the EU Research Council on 29th September in Brussels.

What matters were discussed, what decisions taken, and which were decided by vote, at the EU Research Council on 29th September in Brussels.

What contribution was made by the United Kingdom to the first plenary session of the Science and Technology Assembly held in Brussels on 6th September; and if he will place in the Library copies of any reports made available of the EU Science and Technology Assembly.

What contribution was made by the United Kingdom to the first plenary session of the Science and Technology Assembly held in Brussels on 6th September; and if he will place in the Library copies of any reports made available of the EU Science and Technology Assembly.

Pursuant to 246 c79-80W, what discussions took place on civil nuclear science and technology co-operation during his visit to Japan in June; and if he will place a copy of the UK-Japan science and technology agreement of 13 June in the Library. - Includes fact that copy of the UK-Japan...

Pursuant to 246 c79-80W, what discussions took place on civil nuclear science and technology co-operation during his visit to Japan in June; and if he will place a copy of the UK-Japan science and technology agreement of 13 June in the Library. - Includes fact that copy of the UK-Japan...

What decisions have been taken by the European Commission recently on the new initiatives under the fourth research and development framework programme; and how these affect the United Kingdom.

What decisions have been taken by the European Commission recently on the new initiatives under the fourth research and development framework programme; and how these affect the United Kingdom.

What assessment he has made of the implications for environmental research of the merger of the EC Sprint and Value programmes under the fourth framework programme 1994 to 1998.

What assessment he has made of the implications for environmental research of the merger of the EC Sprint and Value programmes under the fourth framework programme 1994 to 1998.

What contribution his Department will make to the Science, Engineering and Technology Week, beginning 18th March, in terms of speeches by ministers, publications and financial support. - Inc ref to 239 c487W & booklet entitled "Science Connections" (in Library).

What contribution his Department will make to the Science, Engineering and Technology Week, beginning 18th March, in terms of speeches by ministers, publications and financial support. - Inc ref to 239 c487W & booklet entitled "Science Connections" (in Library).

What studies his Energy Technology Support Unit has conducted or commissioned into the inhibitive effects of oxidative phosphorylation of electric field exposure from power transmission lines.

What studies his Energy Technology Support Unit has conducted or commissioned into the inhibitive effects of oxidative phosphorylation of electric field exposure from power transmission lines.

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.

What support his Department is giving to back basic scientific development of the along-track scanning radiometer, which was announced by the Department of the Environment on 21st December 1993. - Inc figures.

What support his Department is giving to back basic scientific development of the along-track scanning radiometer, which was announced by the Department of the Environment on 21st December 1993. - Inc figures.

What research into superconductivity is currently being sponsored by his Department. - Inc figs.

What research into superconductivity is currently being sponsored by his Department. - Inc figs.

What contribution Her Majesty's Government made to the European Science Summit convened by the European Commission in October; and if he will comment on the achievements of the summit. - Will write.

What contribution Her Majesty's Government made to the European Science Summit convened by the European Commission in October; and if he will comment on the achievements of the summit. - Will write.

To comment on the launch of the Technology Foresight Programme on 13th September, indicating what additional resources have been committed to the programme. - Inc figure.

To comment on the launch of the Technology Foresight Programme on 13th September, indicating what additional resources have been committed to the programme. - Inc figure.

What recent contributions have been made by Her Majesty's Government to the OECD Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy's project on the responsiveness of scientific and technological institutions to environmental change.

What recent contributions have been made by Her Majesty's Government to the OECD Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy's project on the responsiveness of scientific and technological institutions to environmental change.

What plans he has to meet the Chairman and Secretariat of the European Parliament's Scientific and Technological Options Assessment Programme to discuss the prospect for collaborative work; and whether his Office of Science and Technology receives copies of the scientific and technological options assessment research reports on a routine basis.

What plans he has to meet the Chairman and Secretariat of the European Parliament's Scientific and Technological Options Assessment Programme to discuss the prospect for collaborative work; and whether his Office of Science and Technology receives copies of the scientific and technological options assessment research reports on a routine basis.

If he will comment on the benefits that will accrue to the environmental technologies of the implementation of his strategy for science as set out in his White Paper, Cm 2250.

If he will comment on the benefits that will accrue to the environmental technologies of the implementation of his strategy for science as set out in his White Paper, Cm 2250.

Pursuant to his oral Answer of 7th June 226 c17-8, how many members the advisory group on scientific links with Japan and Pacific Rim nations will have; what criteria he will use to choose the members of the advisory group; and if he will make it his policy to ensure...

Pursuant to his oral Answer of 7th June 226 c17-8, how many members the advisory group on scientific links with Japan and Pacific Rim nations will have; what criteria he will use to choose the members of the advisory group; and if he will make it his policy to ensure...