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Written question asked by Neale Hanvey (Scottish National Party) on Friday, 9 October 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 (named day). It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Radioactive Waste: Dalgety Bay

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date his Department submitted an application to Scottish Environmental Protection Agency for the requisite licence to commence remediation works of the Dalgety Bay contaminated shoreline site for work scheduled to begin in summer 2020.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is not the authority responsible for applying for a licence to Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) to commence remediation works at Dalgety Bay, the responsibility lies with the MOD Prime Contractor to whom the Final Contract Award was made in February 2020.

The Prime Contractor is intending to submit an application to SEPA by the end of November 2020.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
101319
Session
2019-21
Related items
Radioactive Waste: Dalgety Bay
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Applications Licensing Radioactive waste Waste management Scottish Environment Protection Agency Dalgety Bay
Link
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