John Bruton
Question:55 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason she decided to cut the allocation of funds to the National Research Support Board in view of the fact that the NRSB and its programmes have been of pivotal importance in the way the national science, technology and innovations efforts have been managed in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12538/98]