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Nuclear Power: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1810066 |
| UIN: |
HL8177 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-05 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5383 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Jones of Penybont
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Lord Jones of Penybont
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to fund advanced nuclear technologies through the generic design assessment process. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1603 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Wilson of Sedgefield
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Wilson of Sedgefield
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| Answer text: |
The costs of nuclear regulatory services, like Generic Design Assessment, are charged to companies in regulation. The Government part-funded 3 companies to undertake GDA for their Small Modular Reactor designs through the Low-Cost Nuclear Challenge and Fu... |
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| Answering body ID: |
215 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Tweeted: |
true |