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Nuclear Power Stations: Migrant Workers

Asked by Nick TimothyConservativeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 28 January 2025UIN 24987

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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2024 to Question 20338 on Nuclear Power Stations: Migrant Workers, what his Department's definition is of critical systems for nuclear power plants.

Answered by Michael Shanks

DESNZ defines critical systems as any function (an aggregation of operational technology, information and specific areas within a civil nuclear installation) that is critical to preventing the theft or sabotage of nuclear material.

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