Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Draft Business Plan 2022 to 2025 for consultation

7th December 2021

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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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