Lindsay Roy
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(11 years ago)
Commons ChamberYes, of course, but it is not a decision to be taken unilaterally by the MOD; SEPA will wish to take a view and it has a copy of the draft paper already. It will want to make a determination, it has said, once it is in possession of the risk assessment to which it has contributed and, indeed, which it has formed in a way, because it has insisted on particular data sets making up that exercise.
Does the Minister accept that the MOD cannot abdicate its responsibility in this area?