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Written question asked by Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 30 October 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 November 2000. It was answered by Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke (Labour) on Monday, 6 November 2000 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when he will announce his decision on managing PFR fuels at Dounreay. (Holding answer 2 November 2000).
Answer

Mr. Maclennan: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he will announce his decision on managing PFR fuels at Dounreay. [136104] Mrs. Liddell: [holding answer 2 November 2000]: A public consultation was undertaken as part of this decision-making process. This raised a number of very different points of view. It has taken longer than expected to assess these. A decision will be announced as soon as this assessment is complete.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
356 c15W; 136104
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Nuclear fuels Public participation Radioactive materials Waste disposal Dounreay Fast reactors
Link
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