Does my hon. Friend agree that research, pure research and discovering inventions often lead to some of the greatest creations? There were decades between the discovery of the electron and when we were able to use it, but it now runs every part of our lives today.
The Science Budget
Proceeding contribution from
Alec Shelbrooke
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 2 March 2016.
It occurred during Estimates day on The Science Budget.
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