Nuclear Power Stations (Decommissioning)

HC Deb 10 March 1989 vol 148 c80W

19. Mr. Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what consultations he proposes to undertake to assess the cost of decommissioning nuclear power stations.

Mr. Michael Spicer

Operators of nuclear power stations are responsible for their decommissioning, and have all necessary expertise to assess the costs of doing this.