Extract from second reading debate (Commons) of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill - Mar 23
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 08:16
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Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con):...Whittle’s invention led to
international air travel as we know it today—or as we have known it
until recent months—and, significantly, to commercial success, with
Rolls-Royce going on to be one of the world’s two major jet engine
manufacturers. It seems to me that one purpose of the Bill is to
answer the question: how do we encourage a present-day or future
Frank Whittle? The creation of a new agency will improve the
prospect of our creating truly...Request free trial
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