Written question asked by Caroline Lucas (Green Party) on Thursday, 8 July 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 July 2010. It was answered by Charles Hendry (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
Office for Nuclear Development
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change for what reason the Office for Nuclear Development was established as a non-departmental public body; what assessment was made of the merits of establishing it as a unit within his Department; and whether it receives any funding support from the commercial nuclear industry.
- Answer
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The Office for Nuclear Development (OND) is not a non-departmental public body, but a unit within the Department of Energy and Climate Change. It was established in September 2008 to create a one-stop shop within Government to deal with nuclear matters. The OND does not receive any funding support from the commercial nuclear industry.
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- Reference
- 8427; 513 c796W
- Session
- 2010-12
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- Subjects
- Office for Nuclear Development
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