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Mr. Cousins
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the final outturn, and what is the present forecast of schemes presented in tables 11 and 12 of his Department's expenditure plans; what were the figures for 1990–91 and 1991–92; and what was the outturn for 1989–90 in real terms.
Mr. Lilley
The information requested is set out in the following tables.
Table 1 | ||||
Collaborative R&D: Outputs | ||||
Outturn 1989–90 | Outturn 1990–91 | Forecast 1991–92 | ||
Link1 | ||||
Number of | ||||
Programmes | 11 | 6 | 3 | |
Projects | 38 | 90 | 75 | |
Participants | 123 | 309 | 230 | |
SMEs | 19 | 51 | 38 | |
Total Project costs (£m) | 23.1 | (26.6)2 | 43.4 | 45 |
Eureka | ||||
Number of Projects | 10 | 18 | 35 | |
Participants | 23 | 21 | 40 | |
SMEs | 10 | 4 | 10 | |
Total UK eligible | ||||
Project costs (£m) | 9.9 | (11.4)2 | 32 | 60 |
Outturn 1989–90 | Outturn 1990–91 | Forecast 1991–92 | ||
Advanced Technology Programmes | ||||
Number of Programmes | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
Projects | 89 | 58 | 64 | |
Participants | 164 | 222 | 254 | |
SMEs | 69 | 64 | 72 | |
Total Project costs | ||||
(£m) | 74 | (85.3)2 | 44.3 | 50.7 |
Research and Technology Organisations | ||||
Number of | ||||
Programmes | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Projects | 146 | 42 | 100 | |
Total Project costs (£m) | 36.4 | (42.0)2 | 21.2 | 37 |
Table 2 | |||||
Industrial Innovation Expenditure | £ million | ||||
Programme | Outturn 1989–90 | Outturn 1990–91 | Forecast 1991–92 | Forecast 1992–93 | Forecast 1993–94 |
Collaborative R and D | |||||
Closed schemes | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0·5 | — |
Open schemes | 37 | 45.75 | 59 | 61 | 70 |
Technology Transfer and Other R and D | 18(11)1 | 18.38 | 23 | 21·5 | 20 |
Single Company Support | |||||
Closed schemes | 11 | 2.2 | 1 | — | — |
SMART and New schemes | 6 | 9·17 | 13 | 17 | 20 |
93(86)1 | 83·5 | 100 | 100 | 110 | |
1 The figures in brackets relate to £7 million transferred from the Innovation Budget to the Measurement and Technology Support Budget. |