§ Mr. StunellTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the notifications he has received from BNFL of contracts secured for the importation of irradiated MOX fuel for each of the last 10 years, in each case indicating(a) the originating company and country and (b) the quantity of material. [158412]
§ Mr. HainBNFL provides information to DTI, as its shareholder, about the company's commercial activities, including new contracts.
Since 1990, BNFL has concluded reprocessing contracts with customers in Europe which include provision for a proportion of the fuel to be reprocessed to be MOX. The details and quantities of individual contracts are commercial matters for BNFL and its customers.
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§ Mr. StunellTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the applications he has received from BNFL in each of the last 10 years for the reprocessing of irradiated MOX fuel, in each case indicating(a) the originating company and country and (b) the quantity of material and the decision he has made on the application. [158413]
§ Mr. HainMy Department has received no such applications. BNFL will need to satisfy the relevant regulators before reprocessing irradiated MOX.