Written question asked by Jonathan Sayeed (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 February 2002. It was answered by Brian Wilson (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 February 2002 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, how much caesium-147 is stored in above-ground tanks at the BNFL reprocessing plant at Sellafield; when the tanks used to store high-level radioactive waste at the BNFL B215 facility at Sellafield were constructed; and what projections were made regarding their useful and safe lifespan at the time of construction; if she will make a statement on arrangements for the storage of high-level radioactive waste at the BNFL B215 facility at Sellafield. - Including figures.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 380 c1126-7W;380 c1128-9W; 37701;37697;37696
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Hazardous substances Radioactive waste Nuclear power stations Storage Waste disposal Sellafield Caesium
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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