§ Mr. JackTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what were the total amounts of(a) alpha and (b) beta radiation discharges from Sellafield in 1978 and 1988.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerRadioactivity in liquid discharges to the Irish sea from Sellafield in 1978 and 1987 (the latest year for which figures are available) were as follows:
Alpha(terabecquerels) Beta(terabecquerels) 1978 68.0 7,124 1987 2.2 89