The text on this page has been created from Hansard archive content, it may contain typographical errors.
Mr. Mullin
To ask the President of the Board of Trade what contribution his Department has made to research into renewable sources of energy during each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement. [38370]
Mr. Page
My Department has undertaken the following expenditure on research into new and renewable sources of energy during each of the last 10 years.
| Year | Expenditure £ million |
| 1985–86 | 13.2 |
| 1986–87 | 12.0 |
| 1987–88 | 16.3 |
| Year | Expenditure £ million |
| 1988–89 | 16.0 |
| 1989–90 | 17.9 |
| 1990–91 | 20.8 |
| 1991–92 | 24.8 |
| 1992–93 | 25.6 |
| 1993–94 | 25.2 |
| 1994–95 | 19.1 |