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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-02-08more like thismore than 2023-02-08
answering body
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
answering dept id 215 more like this
answering dept short name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
answering dept sort name Energy Security and Net Zero more like this
hansard heading Nuclear Reactors remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department (a) is taking and (b) plans to take to help support the molten salt reactor sector. more like this
tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central remove filter
tabling member printed
Chi Onwurah more like this
uin 142693 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-02-24more like thismore than 2023-02-24
answer text <p>In 2020 the Government established a £385m Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF) to support the development of Small and Advanced Modular Reactors (SMRs and AMRs).</p><p> </p><p>The ANF includes support for an AMR Research, Development &amp; Demonstration (RD&amp;D) programme which seeks to demonstrate an AMR by the early 2030s to understand the potential of advanced reactors.</p><p> </p><p>The Government decided to focus the AMR RD&amp;D programme on demonstrating High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs). The Government supports the development of all types of advanced nuclear technologies including molten salt reactors as part of wider policy activities, such as access to regulation.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-02-24T13:50:02.637Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-24T13:50:02.637Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
4124
label Biography information for Chi Onwurah more like this