{"value":{"id":1723737,"memberId":2024,"member":null,"memberRole":"Minister of State","uin":"HLWS22","dateMade":"2024-07-26T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":215,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Energy Security and Net Zero","title":"Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell A Nuclear Site","text":"<p>The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:</p><p>I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell A nuclear site, which amends the existing direction. The direction has been given in accordance with sections 3 and 5 of the Energy Act 2004, with the consent of Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, who control the site.</p><p>This direction will end the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s responsibilities under the Energy Act 2004 for specific land and buildings on the Sizewell A nuclear site, so that the land can be sold to EDF and become part of the Sizewell B nuclear site. This will facilitate the development of new nuclear at the Sizewell C Nuclear site.</p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1723734,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2024-07-26T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1723737","method":"GET"}]}