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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority regarding Operation Fieldfare

18 November 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Proposed by Ed Miliband Lab Doncaster North

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Key points

  • The Minister laid down a new designation direction for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority under sections 3 and 5 of the Energy Act 2004
  • The direction expands the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's responsibilities to collect and dispose of certain High Activity Sealed Sources in the UK
  • The statement addresses a new designation related to Operation Fieldfare

Issue summary

The statement addresses a new designation direction given to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority regarding Operation Fieldfare.

Action requested

I am laying down a new designation direction for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority under sections 3 and 5 of the Energy Act 2004, expanding their responsibilities to collect and dispose of certain High Activity Sealed Sources in the UK.

Key facts

  • The direction is given in accordance with sections 3 and 5 of the Energy Act 2004.
  • It expands the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s responsibilities under the Energy Act 2004.
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