Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Expenditure

(asked on 23rd April 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to row 12 of the table on page 250 of his Department's publication, Annual Report and Accounts 2017-18, if he will publish a breakdown of the figures under the heading, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority for (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16, (c) 2016-17 and (d) 2017-18.


Answered by
Andrew Stephenson Portrait
Andrew Stephenson
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 29th April 2019

The breakdown of expenditure for 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 under the heading Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is as shown in the following table:

£k

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Bad debts

-

-

7

-

Depreciation/amortisation

64,863

54,350

29,000

43,102

Impairment/revaluation

-3,081

-

-

262,713

Purchase of goods and services

-

-

-

92,900

Take up of provision

5,573,765

89,751,230

2,821,509

70,768,099

Take up of provision (Change in pensions liability)

8,806

-7,648

-

-

Unwinding of discount rate (pensions)

-

-

-

373

Unwinding of discount rate (provisions)

-

-

-

-1,255,331

Total Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

5,644,353

89,797,932

2,850,516

69,911,856

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