§ Mr. Cryerasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish a table giving the total number of inspection visits completed on nuclear installations and the average number of inspections per installation for the years 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982 to the most recent practicable date.
§ Mr. WaddingtonThe total numbers of inspection visits made by inspectors from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate to sites licensed under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 during the years referred to were:
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number 1977 701 1978 669 1979 600 1980 617 1981 762 1982* 494
number and the average numbers of inspection visits per site were number 1977 21 1978 20 1979 17 1980 18 1981 22 1982* 15 * Figures for 1982 are for the year to 31 October.