Jeremy Corbyn: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost to the public purse was in the current spending round of the maintenance of Trident and all aspects of preparation for its successor. [102636] Peter Luff: As stated in the White Paper ‘The Future of the United Kingdom's Nuclear Deterrent’ (Cm 6994), published in December 2006, the costs of maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent are around 5% of the defence bud…
16 April 2012 Col 169 Nuclear Power Stations Martin Caton: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether secondees to his Department were involved in the preparation of the subsection of the Final National Policy Statement on Nuclear Power EN-6, June 2011, Volume 1, Part 2, e…
That this House deeply regrets the loss of life caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan and expresses its sincere condolences to all those affected by the disaster; notes the resulting damage to at least four Japanese nuclear power stations including the Fukushima Daiichi power stat…
That this House strongly condemns the Government plans to order the steel for the first new Trident replacement submarine before any formal decision is made on whether to go ahead with the project, a …
That this House notes that if new nuclear power stations are built they will not come into operation before 2019 and so cannot in any way assist with the energy gap that Ofgem has said may arise in 20…