Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 March 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: What is the current status of the A90 building at AWE Aldermaston; and on what date it is expected that this building will become fully operational.

Answer: Mr. Cohen: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current status of the A90 building at AWE Aldermaston; and on what date it is expected that this building will become fully operational. [19220] Mr. Arbuthnot: The A90 building at AWE is now fully operational in its production role, enabling plutonium production to cease at the original facilities. Other equipment and processes in A90, not directly linked with production, are being progressively brought into use.

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