§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what arrangements are made for the policing of the thermal oxide reprocessing plant and related installations.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 9 May 1994]: THORP and related installations are part of British Nuclear Fuels plc's Sellafield site and the policing arrangements that apply to the Sellafield site also apply to THORP.
§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if it is his policy to maintain the Atomic Energy Authority police as a public body under public control in the event of the privatisation of establishments that the force currently polices.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 9 May 1994]: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the hon. Member for Wantage (Mr. Jackson) on 17 February 1994, Official Report, columns 922–24.
§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what matters, subject to the Blelloch inquiry into the Ministry of Defence Police, also relate to the future structure and complement of the Atomic Energy Authority police.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 9 May 1994]: The Blelloch inquiry is concerned solely with the Ministry of Defence police and is not due to publish its full report until June 1994. Until my Department has received and studied the report I am not in a position to comment on any possible implications there might be for the Atomic Energy Authority constabulary.
§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what arrangements are made for the policing of UK Nirex Ltd.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 9 May 1994]: No specific policing arrangements are applied to UK Nirex Ltd.