Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 July 2000. It was answered by Michael Meacher (Labour) on Friday, 28 July 2000 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.
Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will advise the Environment Agency during its review of Sellafield discharge authorisations, that it should consider dry storage technologies in addition to the use of magnox fuel and the addition of a head-end plant to THORP. - (Holding answer 25 July 2000).
- Answer
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Mr. Chaytor: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will advise the Environment Agency during its review of Sellafield discharge authorisations, that it should consider dry storage technologies in addition to the use of magnox fuel and the addition of a head-end plant to THORP. [130874] Mr. Meacher: [holding answer 25 July 2000]: I expect to discuss this with the Environment Agency and the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate at my next meeting with them.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 354 c953W; 130874
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Environment Agency Radioactive waste Nuclear fuel reprocessing Storage Reviews THORP Sellafield Magnox reactors
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