§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in the course of his meeting on 14 June with Mr. Baker of UK Nirex Ltd., he was advised by Mr. Baker when Nirex expects to be in a position to recommend to the Government one or more sites worthy of further investigation to assess their suitability as nuclear waste disposal facilities; and if he will make a statement.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonI understand that Nirex hopes to be in a position to report the outcome of its consultation exercise and to make recommendations by early next year.