§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Minister of Technology if he will state the inventions during the last year for distributing oil slicks at sea and for preventing their reaching and spoiling British seaside resorts, with special reference to the relevant inventions made by Imperial Chemical Industries and the Shell Company.
282Wcost of the breakdown of the reactor in the Chapelcross nuclear-powered station, including the loss of revenue.
Mr. Alan WilliamsRemedial work on No. 2 reactor at Chapelcross has cost £400,000. The reactor recommenced electricity generation in mid-July this year, by which time the loss of electricity sales revenue was £2.3 million against which may be set savings in fuel costs which cannot yet be assessed It is not yet operating at full power and the final loss of revenue will depend on its future performance.