§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his Department's estimate of the quantity of high, intermediate and low-level nuclear waste waiting to be(a) reprocessed and (b) dumped in the United Kingdom.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyThe latest available estimates of the stocks of radioactive wastes in the United Kingdom awaiting disposal (in conditioned waste volume equivalents) are as follows:
cubic metres High level waste 517 Intermediate level waste 59,400 Low level waste 2,300 Nuclear waste is not reprocessed.