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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 26 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 December 2004. It was answered by Mike O'Brien (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 December 2004 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, what liability was agreed by the Office of Civil Nuclear Security in respect of the shipment of plutonium from the United States to France aboard the Pacific Teal and Pacific Pintail.
Answer

Norman Baker: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what liability was agreed by the Office of Civil Nuclear Security in respect of the shipment of plutonium from the United States to France aboard the Pacific Teal and Pacific Pintail. [200715] Mr. Mike O'Brien: None. Liability arrangements for the shipment were a matter for the relevant authorities in the United States and France.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
200715; 428 c594W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Liability France Radioactive materials Transport Shipping USA Plutonium
Link
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