HC Deb 01 March 1976 vol 906 cc428-9W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what is the Government's reaction to the formation of Novatome, the joint company for the development of fast-breeder and high-temperature reactors under the Franco-German nuclear co-operation agreement; and whether he proposes to associate in any way with it.

Mr. Benn

We recognise that the recent initiative between the French and Germans is an important one and could provide the base for a wider European co-operation on the fast reactor. The Government are interested in the prospects for such co-operation.

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