Euro MP Struan Stevenson Looks In On Dounreay
18th July 2006

Pictured outside DFR during his first visit to Dounreay is Struan Stevenson, Conservative Euro MP (left) with Malcolm Clasper, Building Support Project Manager (right). During his visit, Struan was given a guided tour of the Dounreay site and DFR.
Biography of Struan Stevenson at -
http://www.scottishtorymeps.org.uk/aboutStruan.asp
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