TNAG-1776-FCO40-2530-Daya-Bay-nuclear-power-station-project-safety-concerns-in-Ho-1988 — Page 70

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SERIAL NO; 2926

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

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TEXT OF QUESTION :-

DR DAFYDD ELIS THOMAS

(MEIRIONNYDD NANT CONWY)

To ask the Secretary of State/HMG; if he has circulated to independent experts for peer review the report by the UK Atomic Energy Authority for the Government of Hong Kong on contingency planning for the Daya Bay pressurised water reactor nuclear power plant.

for answer by

MR. EGGAR

(Minister)

ANSWER:

IN.

HKC 166/1

IN BEGISTRY 13 JUL 1988

to P/S

MR. EGGAR

(Minister)

for approval by

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REPLY (s)

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority's report on

contingency planning was published in Hong Kong on 5 May.

The Hong Kong Government are formulating their contingency

plans on the basis of the report. They do not intend to

circulate it to independent experts for review.

copy to

Private Secretary

PS/

LORD GLENARTHUR

(Minister)

Parliamentary Clerk

authorised

ARPam

(Head of Dept.)