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Archaeology

Volume 922: debated on Tuesday 14 December 1976

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asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what sums were expended on archaeological excavations in each of the last three years in Northern Ireland; and what plans he has to increase these sums.

Following is the information:

1973–74£25,000
1974–75£26,000
1975–76£46,000
Provision has been made to spend £50,000 both in 1976–77 and 1977–78.

I understand from the institutions concerned that the current position is as follows:—