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	answer has question	3nOqrO3z
	answer has answering person	Andrea Jacqueline Leadsom
	answer text	<p>The Nuclear National Policy Statement, approved by Parliament in July 2011, identified eight potentially suitable sites for new nuclear power stations. The Government welcomes proposals for development at all eight sites. No proposals for development have so far been made for two of the sites – Heysham and Hartlepool.</p><p> </p><p>During the Budget, my rt. hon. Friend Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the launch of phase one of a competitive process to identify which Small Modular Reactor designs could feasibly be delivered in the UK. Government also made a commitment to publish an SMR delivery roadmap to clarify the UK’s plan for addressing SMR related siting, regulatory approvals and skills issues.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will address the issue of site identification for SMRs, but no potential sites or siting criteria have been identified at present.</p><p> </p>
	answer given date	2016-03-22
	answer has answering body	Department of Energy and Climate Change
	written answer has answering body	Department of Energy and Climate Change
Department of Energy and Climate Change	answering body has written answer	fKUyRvXA
Department of Energy and Climate Change	answering body has answer	fKUyRvXA
3nOqrO3z	question has answer	fKUyRvXA
Andrea Jacqueline Leadsom	answering person has answer	fKUyRvXA