§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what contracts Harwell Atomic Energy Authority research centre has with the Ministry of Defence; whether any of these involve handling plutonium; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerThe United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (Harwell) undertakes work, under commercial contract for the Ministry of Defence. which exploits its expertise in a range of matters including plutonium handling.