HC Deb 20 February 1963 vol 672 cc61-2W
Mr. Rankin

asked the Minister of Transport if he will put the scientific and technological resources of the Atomic Energy Authority at the service of the Cunard Steamship Company with a view to investigating the possibilities of using nuclear propulsion for a future passenger liner.

Mr. Marples

It is open to the Cunard Company, or any other shipowner who is interested, to seek advice direct from the Atomic Energy Authority. The Authority's Nuclear Ship Project Team includes marine engineers and naval architects seconded from the British Ship Research Association.

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