HC Deb 25 February 2002 vol 380 c865W
Mr. Cousins

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what expenditure she incurred on the decommissioning, management and clean-up of nuclear materials, equipment and facilities in each year since 1997; and how much she expects to spend in this financial year. [37247]

Mr. Wilson

Expenditure on the Department's decommissioning and radioactive waste management programme is incurred by way of grant to the UK Atomic Energy Authority.

£ million
UKAEA nuclear decommissioning
1997–98 162.2
1998–99 256.9
1999–2000 183.5
2000–01 219.9
2001–021 262.5
1 Planned

Note:

All figures in cash of year