§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his answer of 18 February, Official Report, columns 359–60, whether any plutonium produced in British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. reactors has been exported to any state without the application of nuclear safeguards since 1979; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RifkindAll exports for civil purposes of plutonium produced in British Nuclear Fuels plc reactors have been in accordance with the guidelines set out in my hon. Friend the Member for Shoreham (Mr. Luce) answer of 18 February to the hon. Member.