Nuclear Power: Toshiba

Bob Stewart Excerpts
Monday 12th November 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Greg Clark Portrait Greg Clark
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My view is that we should have a mix of energy sources. It is true that storage, and the progress being made in storage, plus renewables is increasing the possible contribution to our electricity generating system, but, as I say, we are always wise to have a diversity of sources, which is why nuclear has an important role to play.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)
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When NuGen hands back the Moorside site to the NDA in January, will it be the taxpayer who pays for the clean-up, or—I hope— its preparation for a new tenant?