WRITTEN QUESTION No. 2086/97 by Hiltrud BREYER to the Commission. EU research funding for cloning experiments
22. 1. 98 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 21/141 Can it state whether contractors are paid on time? Can it state whether the findings of research undertaken on contract by the JRC are treated with the required degree of confidentiality and are not divulged to third parties? Answer given by Mrs Cresson on behalf of the Commission (29 July 1997) The Commission is conducting a detailed investigation of the problem raised by the Honourable Member and will inform him of the outcome as soon as possible. (98/C 21/263) WRITTEN QUESTION E-2086/97 by Hiltrud Breyer (V) to the Commission (19 June 1997) Subject: EU research funding for cloning experiments Mrs Cresson answered Written Question E-1021/97 (1) on 22 May 1997. Unfortunately she omitted to answer the second part of question 2(b). How much EU money was indirectly utilized (for cloning experiments with sheep cells)? (1) OJ C 373, 9. 12. 1997. Answer given by Mrs Cresson on behalf of the Commission (22 July 1997) Referring to the Commissionís reply to the Honourable Memberís Written Question E-1021/97, the project under point 2a, which aimed to gain understanding of cell totipotency, has received a Community contribution of 1. 3 MECU for 3 years (ECU 351 000 to the Roslin institute). (98/C 21/264) WRITTEN QUESTION P-2206/97 by Undine-Uta Bloch von Blottnitz (V) to the Commission (13 June 1997) Subject: EU resources for the Rovno and Khmelnitzky nuclear power stations in Ukraine An EBRD study has revealed that the completion of the Rovno 4 and Khmelnitzky 2 nuclear power stations in Ukraine is not the least-cost option for supplying Ukraine with electricity. The EBRDís statutes do not therefore permit it to participate financially. The EU has already contributed ECU 30 million to these nuclear projects. Are any efforts being made to have further EU resources provided for the completion of the two Ukrainian 1. reactors? If so, what resources, on what scale and over what period? Are Euratom loans to be granted for the completion of the reactors? If so, on what scale and over what 2. period? Are resources from the EUís PHARE/TACIS programme to be provided for the completion of the reactors? 3. If so, on what scale and over what period?