HC Deb 15 December 1976 vol 922 cc729-30W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if his permission is required before plans are proceeded with to bury radioactive waste in Scotland; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. McElhone

The authorisation of the Secretary of State for Scotland as the Minister responsible in Scotland for the Radioactive Substances Act 1960 is required before any disposal of radioactive waste is made.

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