To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what funding is available to the National Institute for Energy Technologies; and if he will make a statement. (101053)

I refer the hon. Member to the answer provided by the Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, my hon. Friend the Member for Poplar and Canning Town (Jim Fitzpatrick), to the hon. Member for Rayleigh (Mr. Francois) on 1 November 2006, Official Report, column 529W.