What criteria he uses in determining whether or not research applications for his Department's funding are near market.

What criteria he uses in determining whether or not research applications for his Department's funding are near market.

What expenditure was made, in the last financial year for which figures are available on (a) film, (b) video, (c) publishing, (d) the record industry and (e) the press. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 10 March 1992).

What expenditure was made, in the last financial year for which figures are available on (a) film, (b) video, (c) publishing, (d) the record industry and (e) the press. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 10 March 1992).

Whether he will list the major investment projects attracted from overseas to the Northern Region since (a) 1979, (b) 1983 and (c) 1987, together with the capital costs of each project and the amount of grant offered. - Inc tables.

Whether he will list the major investment projects attracted from overseas to the Northern Region since (a) 1979, (b) 1983 and (c) 1987, together with the capital costs of each project and the amount of grant offered. - Inc tables.

If he will list the value of money and shares (a) paid by the Government to set up Inmos Limited, (b) received by the Government for the sale of Inmos to Thorn EMI and (c) the total paid to Inmos Limited and S.G.S. Thomson in grants and loans from public...

If he will list the value of money and shares (a) paid by the Government to set up Inmos Limited, (b) received by the Government for the sale of Inmos to Thorn EMI and (c) the total paid to Inmos Limited and S.G.S. Thomson in grants and loans from public...

To comment on the expenditure and achievements of his Department in North Yorkshire during 1991; and what was the comparable position between June 1979 and May 1980. - Inc table. (Holding answer 11 Feb 1992).

To comment on the expenditure and achievements of his Department in North Yorkshire during 1991; and what was the comparable position between June 1979 and May 1980. - Inc table. (Holding answer 11 Feb 1992).

If he will list by travel-to-work areas the amounts of money allocated to companies from his Department's research and development budget. - Tables given. (Holding answer 11 Feb 92).

If he will list by travel-to-work areas the amounts of money allocated to companies from his Department's research and development budget. - Tables given. (Holding answer 11 Feb 92).

What research his Department has commissioned or carried out into alternatives to CFCs; and what was the (a) cost, (b) type of alternative and (c) company involved in each project for the last five years and for 1992. - Inc table.

What research his Department has commissioned or carried out into alternatives to CFCs; and what was the (a) cost, (b) type of alternative and (c) company involved in each project for the last five years and for 1992. - Inc table.

What sum of money has been allocated for the manufacturing, planning and implementation studies programme for 1991-92; what proportion thereof had been allocated as at 31st December 1991; how many (i) successful, (ii) unsuccessful and (iii) pending applications there have been for assistance under the programme; what arrangements his Department...

What sum of money has been allocated for the manufacturing, planning and implementation studies programme for 1991-92; what proportion thereof had been allocated as at 31st December 1991; how many (i) successful, (ii) unsuccessful and (iii) pending applications there have been for assistance under the programme; what arrangements his Department...

What is the regional share of successful applications for assistance under SPUR, SMART, LINK and other innovation schemes, for each United Kingdom standard region in 1989-90, 1990-91 and up to 31st October this year. - Table given. (Holding answer 20 December 1991).

What is the regional share of successful applications for assistance under SPUR, SMART, LINK and other innovation schemes, for each United Kingdom standard region in 1989-90, 1990-91 and up to 31st October this year. - Table given. (Holding answer 20 December 1991).

How many research projects are being funded under the Protein Engineering LINK programme in universities and polytechnics; what is their total value; how many universities and polytechnics have research projects funded under the Protein Engineering LINK programme; and if he will list them. - Inc figures.

How many research projects are being funded under the Protein Engineering LINK programme in universities and polytechnics; what is their total value; how many universities and polytechnics have research projects funded under the Protein Engineering LINK programme; and if he will list them. - Inc figures.

If he has any plans to increase the money allocated through his Department to money advice services.

If he has any plans to increase the money allocated through his Department to money advice services.

To comment on the progress of the research by the Warren Spring Laboratory into the physical and bacterial techniques for separating pyritic coal, prior to combustion.

To comment on the progress of the research by the Warren Spring Laboratory into the physical and bacterial techniques for separating pyritic coal, prior to combustion.

If he will list debt counselling services which are currently funded wholly or in part from his Department's budget; and what plans he has to expand funding of debt counselling services.

If he will list debt counselling services which are currently funded wholly or in part from his Department's budget; and what plans he has to expand funding of debt counselling services.