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The Government鈥檚 preferred option for managing the UK plutonium stockpile, reuse as Mixed Oxide fuel (MOX) was set out in the Government response to the consultation on the long-term management of UK plutonium published on 13 May 2013.
Original consultation
Summary
The Government鈥檚 response to its consultation on the management of the UK鈥檚 plutonium stocks - published in December 2011 - sets out the preferred鈥�
This consultation ran from to
Consultation description
The Government鈥檚 response to its - published in December 2011 - sets out the preferred policy for the long-term management of the UK鈥檚 civil plutonium stocks. This preferred policy identified reuse of plutonium as mixed oxide fuel (MOX) as the best available option for managing the UK鈥檚 plutonium stocks.
On 13th April 2012, the wrote to DECC stating their intention to apply, under the , for a justification decision for the reuse of plutonium as MOX. DECC welcomes NDA鈥檚 intention to apply for a justification decision.
To support NDA, and any other potential applicants, in their development and submission of applications, DECC will produce guidance for applicants on both the application and decision-making process for a justification decision on the reuse of plutonium. This consultation is seeking views on this proposed process and will be open from the 28th May 2012 to the 20th August 2012.
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