Question follow-through · 17086

Radioactive Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will take steps to accelerate the (a) clearance and (b) restoration of legacy nuclear sites.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
2 Dec 2024
Target answer date
4 Dec 2024
Answer
9 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will take steps to accelerate the (a) clearance and (b) restoration of legacy nuclear sites.

  2. 4 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s (NDA) mission is to clean up the UK's legacy nuclear sites safely, securely, and cost effectively and release them for beneficial reuse. Due to the nature and scale of the mission, delivery remains subject to signif...

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