NDA Draft Business Plan 2019 - 2022 - A Chance To Make Comments

13th January 2019

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Introduction to the Consultation

How to respond

In this consultation, the NDA wants to hear from members of the public, nuclear regulators, employees within our businesses, trade unions, local authorities, Site Stakeholder Groups, Non-Governmental Organisations and any other organisation or public body. In your response please state whether you are responding as an individual or representing the views of an organisation. If you are responding on behalf of an organisation, please make it clear who the organisation represents and, where applicable, how you assembled the views of the members.

We are happy to receive comments on any aspect of our Draft Business Plan and these will be considered where appropriate. When considering responses to this consultation, the NDA will give greater weight to responses that are based on argument and evidence, rather than simple expressions of support or opposition.

This consultation begins on 3 December 2018 and will close on 4 February 2019.

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By letter, fax or email - You can respond by letter, fax or email using the contact details below. Please address all responses to NDA Business Planning, Business Plan Consultation.

By Letter - NDA Business Planning, Business Plan Consultation,

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, Herdus House, Westlakes Science and Technology

Park, Moor Row, Cumbria, CA24 3HU

Fax - 01946 518431

Email - businessplanning@nda.gov.uk

To see the full consultation papers go to -

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nuclear-decommissioning-authority-business-plan-2019-to-2022

The 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 4 February 2019

 

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