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Sellafield: Land

Asked by Josh MacAlisterLabourDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 2 September 2024UIN 2161

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority have sought approval for the purchase of land in West Cumbria in the last ten years.

Answered by Michael Shanks

Yes, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has sought, and received, approval for the purchase of land in West Cumbria in the last ten years. This includes land parcels adjacent to the Low Level Waste Repository at Drigg.

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