HC Deb 11 January 1994 vol 235 c184W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, pursuant to his answer of 6 December,Official Report, column 38, if he will set out (a) those notifications of withdrawal of nuclear materials from safeguards that were temporary, giving the uses to which the material was put and (b) those notifications which were permanent.

Mr. Eggar

The majority of the withdrawal notifications referred to in my answer of 6 December,Official Report, column 38, concerned the permanent withdrawal from safeguards of depleted uranium for sources shielding or small amounts of other nuclear materials for research and development or analytical purposes.