Minister of State, Small nuclear power, Matthew Hancock, SMR
Minister of State gives evidence on Small nuclear power
5 September 2014
The Energy and Climate Change Committee will take evidence on Small nuclear power on Wednesday 10 September 2014 in the Wilson Room, Portcullis House.
- Parliament TV: watch the Small nuclear power session
- Inquiry: Small nuclear power
- Energy and Climate Change Committee
Witness
At 9.30 am
- Matthew Hancock MP, Minister of State for Energy, Department of Energy and Climate Change
- Liz Keenaghan Clark, Head of Nuclear Decommissioning Waste and Safety, Department of Energy and Climate Change
- Chris Pook, Head of the Green Economy team, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Timings are approximate.
Purpose of session
The session will explore a range of issues, including:
- The Government’s Small Modular Reactor (SMR) feasibility study
- The role of Government in developing small nuclear power in the UK
- Potential next steps for SMRs and small reactors in the UK