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Session 1999-2000 Publications on the internet Trade and Industry Committee Publications

Trade and Industry - Ninth Report Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 18 May 2000. CONTENTS Terms of Reference LIST OF WITNESSES LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE REPORT I INTRODUCTION Inquiry Parliamentary Debate II BACKGROUND Origins of BNFL 1971 Act Status Activities Current BNFL operations Monopoly Competition III PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP Rationale KPMG review Privatisation Case for PPP Delay in introduction Preparation for PPP Advisers Targets Tidying up Conclusions IV REGULATION General Ownership Expenditure Readiness of compliance Environment Agency Security V REPROCESSING Origins THORP Future Japanese utilities British Energy Germany General Transport Reprocessing Return of waste Conclusion VI MOX General Mox Demonstration Facility Sellafield Mox Plant VII MAGNOX Generation Customers VIII LIABILITIES IX MANAGEMENT X USA XI FUEL XII TRANSPARENCY SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ANNEX 1 ANNEX 2 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE REPORT TRADE AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE REPORTS PARLIAMENT 1997- MINUTES OF EVIDENCE Tuesday 7 March 2000 Tuesday 21 March 2000 Thursday 30 March 2000 Monday 3 April 2000

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