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Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Monday, 10 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 July 2017. It was answered by Lord Harrington of Watford (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 July 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Sellafield: Databases

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what digital format (a) has previously been used and (b) is currently in use to store data on the Sellafield nuclear waste plant; and what estimate he has made of the length of time each of those formats will last.

Answer

For security purposes, the Department does not publicly confirm what specific systems are being used across the sector.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3865
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Databases Software Sellafield
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk