HC Deb 14 February 1996 vol 271 c633W
31. Mr. McAvoy

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what is his estimate of the cost to public funds of the privatisation of the nuclear industry. [13536]

Mr. Eggar

The Department has provision for expenditure of £25 million in 1995–96 on restructuring and privatisation of the nuclear power generation industry. Estimates for expenditure in 1996–97 will be published in the supply estimates in due course.