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Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Monday, 11 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 September 2023 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Bowie (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 September 2023 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Uranium: Niger

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether uranium from Niger is used in UK nuclear power plants.

Answer

The sourcing of fuel for the UK's operational civil nuclear power plants is a commercial decision for the plant operator, which in all instances is EDF.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
198908
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Nuclear power stations Niger Uranium
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk