HC Deb 11 June 1997 vol 295 c473W
Ms Walley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what plans he has to conduct a safety review of the transport by rail of nuclear fuel flasks; and if he will make a statement. [2217]

Ms Glenda Jackson

The safety regulations of the transport of radioactive material by rail, including nuclear fuel, are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure that the safety record of this transport is maintained. There are no plans for a safety review at this time.