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Dept of Trade and Industry

Answer

Mr. Maclennan: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Wigan (Mr. Turner) of 6 April 2000, Official Report, column 534W, on PFR fuels, if he will publish a list of those whom he considers to have an interest and are being consulted. [118809] Mrs. Liddell: The groups of organisations and individuals listed have already been sent copies of the consultation paper on options for managing the fuels from Dounreay's Prototype Fast Reactor (issued 6 April). As the list shows, we recognise that a wide range of people will have an interest in this consultation, particularly in the Dounreay areas. We are interested in all informed responses on the issue; the consultation paper is available on the DTI's web site at: www.dti.gov.uk/energy/pfrfuel and further paper copies can be obtained from the Department of Trade and Industry, Bay 114, 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET Dounreay local MPs and MSPs and Scottish MEPs Chairmen and Clerks for the relevant Westminster Select Committees Convenors and Clerks for relevant Scottish Parliament Committees Regulators and Advisory Bodies Local Councils Relevant Government Departments and Scottish Executive Environmental pressure groups Trade Unions represented at the site Other local organisations and individuals Nuclear industry organisations.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

118809; 348 c156W

Session

1999-00

Subjects

Nuclear fuels Nuclear fuel reprocessing Public participation Radioactive materials Waste disposal Dounreay Fast reactors

Link

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