Nuclear Power Stations

HC Deb 02 July 1996 vol 280 cc380-1W

Mr. Wilson

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will make a statement on the damage to fuel pins at Hunterston B nuclear power station with particular reference to the causes, cost, anticipated period of repair and implications for each nuclear power stations. [35231]

Mr. Eggar

Currently available details are contained in the British Energy prospectus that was issued on 26 June and appear under the heading "fuel brace fretting" on page 66.