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Written question asked by Richard Burden (Labour) on Friday, 8 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 April 2016. It was answered by Andrea Leadsom (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 April 2016 on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change.


Radioactive Materials: Transport

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what information her Department holds on the number and severity of incidents involving vehicles transporting nuclear material on the strategic road network.

Answer

Details of safety events involving the transport of nuclear material both by rail and on the strategic road network can be found in the following report:

Events reported to Nuclear Safety Regulator 2001-2015:

http://news.onr.org.uk/2016/02/events-reported-to-nuclear-safety-regulator-2001-15/


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
32914
Session
2015-16
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Accidents Radioactive materials Transport Roads
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk