HC Deb 14 November 2000 vol 356 c628W
10. Mr. Maclennan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will discuss the future of the Dounreay site in Caithness with the Atomic Energy Authority. [136330]

Dr. Reid

The UK Atomic Energy Authority published their Dounreay Site Restoration Plan on 9 October. The Authority's plans will require approval by the Health and Safety Executive's Nuclear Industries Inspectorate, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry. I will be keeping in close touch with the progress of these considerations.

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