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Written question asked by Roseanna Cunningham (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 13 July 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 July 1998. It was answered by John Battle (Labour) on Thursday, 30 July 1998 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the President of the Board of Trade, on what date she was first notified of the application to dispose of radioactive material from the Brent Spar at Dounreay. - (Holding answer 20 July 1998).
Answer

Ms Roseanna Cunningham: To ask the President of the Board of Trade on what date she was first notified of the application to dispose of radioactive material from the Brent Spar at Dounreay. [50877] Mr. Battle: [holding answer 20 July 1998]: I do not receive applications for disposal of radioactive material. This is a matter for the independent regulator, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
317 c549W; 50877
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Radioactive waste Radioactive materials Waste disposal Brent Spar Dounreay