HC Deb 15 July 1999 vol 335 c275W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what quantities of irradiated spent research reactor fuel from the Spanish reactors(a) Jen-I, (b) Argos and (c) Arbi, have been imported for reprocessing at Dounreay since 1992; what safeguards agreements cover this spent fuel; what quantities have been reprocessed to date; what contractual commitments exist to return the (i) radioactive wastes, (ii) uranium and (iii) plutonium arising to Spain; and what quantities of reprocessing arisings have been returned to Spain to date. [91169]

Mr. Battle

This is an operational matter for the UKAEA. I have asked the Chairman of the UKAEA for this information and his reply will be placed in the Library of the House.