Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Draft Business Plan 2022 to 2025 for consultation
7th December 2021

Summary
The NDA Draft Business Plan sets out key activities and expected progress for all 17 of the NDA's nuclear sites over the next 3 years.
This consultation closes at 4pm on 31 January 2022
Consultation description
The Draft Business Plan sets out what the main activities will be to advance our important clean-up and decommissioning work over the next 3 years, and what funding will be available for them. It also highlights some of the other essential work to enable us to carry out our mission-critical activities.
This consultation ends on 31 January 2022. We want to hear from anyone who has a comment on any aspect of this document.
Read the full report HERE Pdf 63 pages
Dounreay details pages 51 and 52
Ways to respond
Email to:
businessplanning@nda.gov.uk
Write to:
NDA Business Planning
Business Plan Consultation
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Herdus House
Westlakes Science and Technology Park
Moor Row
Cumbria
CA24 3HU
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