§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what has been the cost to his Department of operating the (i) Chapelcross and (ii) Calder Hall reactors for each of the last five years. [9636]
§ Mr. SoamesThe reactors at Chapelcross and Calder Hall are owned and operated by British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. Details of the contracts between BNFL and the Ministry of Defence for services provided at these sites are commercially confidential and therefore under the code of practice on access to Government information are not given as such information could harm the effective management and operations of the public service.