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OO ATHEN
OO ROMEE
00 MOSCO
OO TOKYO
OO PEKIN
OO HELSI
FM FCOLN TO WASHI
121610Z MAR
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FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE WASHINGTON
TELNO 383
OF 121610Z MARCH 1987
IMMEDIATE EC POSTS, MOSCOW, UKMIS NEW YORK, BIS NEW YORK, OLSO, STOCKHOLM, TOKYO, HONG KONG, PEKING, OECD PARIS, UK REP BRUSSELS
OTTAWA, UKMIS GENEVA, UKMIS VIENNA, HELSINKI, BERNE
SIZEWELL B
THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENERGY MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS THIS AFTERNOON.
BEGINS
1. WITH PERMISSION MR SPEAKER, I SHOULD LIKE TO INFORM THE HOUSE
THAT I HAVE REACHED A DECISION ON THE APPLICATION BY THE CENTRAL
ELECTRICITY GENERATING BOARD TO CONSTRUCT A NUCLEAR POWER STATION
USING A PRESSURISED WATER REACTOR: THE SIZEWELL B STATION IN
SUFFOLK. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE
INQUIRY RULES, I AM NOTIFYING THE BOARD, THE LOCAL PLANNING
AUTHORITIES AND THE OBJECTORS OF MY DECISION AND MY REASONS
THEREFOR. I AM PLACING COPIES OF MY DECISION LETTER
IN THE HOUSE LIBRARY.
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