. >> and doesn't he did here and that penndel is not for sale?>> the conservative party cannot talk about new politics unless they answer the central question that taxes status of their chief fundraiser lord ashcroft. and information commission has already said they had been evasive and skittery, they have questions, they have to answer. >> doctor william? >> thank you, mr. speaker, the prime minister and his noble friend the secretary of state for business and innovation and skills our right to believe that a central plank to build a sustainable and prosperous economy is investing in science and research yet across the u.k. are reporting of cuts in budgets for research. and i think in particular today of the institute of biological and environmental and rural scientists, which is facing cuts of 2.5 million, and 70 job losses. will the prime minister if he has any influence with his noble friend to maintain investment insights of? >> we have double the science budget over these last few years, done more for bridget times than at any time since th