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Speech in Grand Committee - Wed 21 May 2025
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation

"My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to discuss the new National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation EN-7, which was laid before the House on 6 February. In particular, I welcome the noble Baroness, Lady Maclean of Redditch, who is making her maiden speech. Redditch is …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Wed 21 May 2025
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation

"That the Grand Committee takes note of the proposed National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation...."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Wed 21 May 2025
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation

"My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Bloomfield, is very experienced and knows that departmental spring is not entirely consistent with meteorological science. I very much take the point, however, that we all want to see a final investment decision on Sizewell C—except the noble Lord, Lord Howell—and great progress on …..."
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Speech in Grand Committee - Wed 21 May 2025
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation

"I thank the noble Baroness...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, that is a very important point. We have a national strategic skills task force, and a plan. We reckon that we already need 40,000 extra people in the industry between now and 2030. We will need many more with the SMR programme. We are working very hard with …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, Great British Nuclear is overseeing the small modular reactor competition for UK deployment. Following a period of detailed negotiation, bidders have now submitted final tenders, which Great British Nuclear is evaluating. Final decisions will be taken shortly...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, the noble Lord is referring to the road map issued by the last Government. He will know that unfortunately it was not backed up by any concrete plan or resource, so we are having to pick up the pieces. I cannot yet give him the answer on the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, I am most grateful to the noble Lord for his congratulations. What better way to spend my birthday than answering his Question? I understand his frustration. Of course, we want to get this SMR programme over the line. Great British Nuclear is coming to the end of its …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord on living in Suffolk. Only a few weeks ago I had a meeting with Suffolk local authority leaders to discuss these very matters. He is right in the sense that, as I have already said, we are moving rapidly towards final investment decision …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 19 May 2025
Nuclear: Small Modular Reactors

"My Lords, I need no encouragement from my noble friend to knock on the doors of the Treasury. That is what we have been doing over the last few weeks, and having, I hope, very constructive discussions. I pay tribute to our former colleague Richard Caborn, the work he is …..."
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