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Mr. Bill O'Brien
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how much was given in grants by the Department for research and development relating to (a) the environment and (b) waste in the years 1998 to 2002; and what the projected allocation is for (i) 2003–04 and (ii) 2005. [115773]
Mr. Wilson
My Department has provided the following funding for research and development relating to waste and the environment (it is not possible to distinguish between the two classifications):
£ | |
1998–99 | 490,000 |
1999–2000 | 547,000 |
2000–01 | 738,000 |
2001–02 | 1,158,000 |
2002–03 | 2,356,000 |
2003–04 | (projected) 3,186,000 |
£ million | |
1998–99 | 160 |
1999–2000 | 159 |
2000–01 | 169 |
2001–02 | 166 |
2002–03 | 195 |
2003–04 | (forecast) 287 |
2004–05 | (forecast) 303 |