§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what requests he has received from BNFL trade unions since 28 June for a meeting on the employment implications of the thermal oxide reprocessing plant and associated nuclear facilities upon the Cumbrian economy.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythSince 28 June, we have received one request from trade unions at BNFL for a meeting on the employment and local economic implications of the thermal oxide reprocessing plant (THORP).