To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate he has
made of the Rate of Return on Equity for each of the Distribution Network Operators
under Distribution Price Control Review 5.
<p>Ofgem are responsible for regulating the electricity Distribution Network Operators
(DNOs) and the setting of the price control review. Ofgem’s latest estimate for the
Rate of Return on Equity for each of the DNOs is in the attached table which covers
the years 2010-11 to 2013-14. The last year of Distribution Price Control Review 5
(2014-15) is still on-going.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much NDA Properties
Limited receive in income from its land and property holdings in each of the last
five years.
<p>NDA Properties Limited received from its land and property holdings income of £6.402m
in 2009-10, £6.234m in 2010-11, £6.107m in 2011-12, £5.589m in 2012-13 and £6.115m
in 2013-14.</p>
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much land required
for (a) nuclear licensed sites, (b) operational purposes, (c) NDA offices and (d)
other purposes is currently owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (i) directly
and (ii) through subsidiaries including NDA Properties Limited.
<p>The land holdings of NDA Properties Ltd have been set out in the answers to Questions
224207 and 224187. Two further subsidiaries, Direct Rail Services Ltd and INS Property
Holdings, own land but do not hold the information requested in the form specified.</p>
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer
of 9 February 2015 to Question 222829, how much of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's
expenditure on support costs was for (a) research and technology, (b) IT, (c) security,
(d) facilities, (e) programme management, (f) procurement, (g) human resources, (h)
finance, (i) head-office costs, (j) environment, health safety and quality, (k) regulatory
engagement and (l) communications in each of the last five years.
<p>The information requested is in the table below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong><em>£m</em></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13-14
</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12-13 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11-12 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>10-11
</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>09-10 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[A]
</strong>Research & technology</p></td><td><p>5.0</p></td><td><p>5.0</p></td><td><p>4.9</p></td><td><p>4.7</p></td><td><p>5.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[B]</strong>
IT</p></td><td><p>2.4</p></td><td><p>2.2</p></td><td><p>3.9</p></td><td><p>3.6</p></td><td><p>3.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[D]
</strong>Facilities</p></td><td><p>1.9</p></td><td><p>1.6</p></td><td><p>3.2</p></td><td><p>2.5</p></td><td><p>2.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[E]
</strong>Programme Management</p></td><td><p>12.5</p></td><td><p>11.0</p></td><td><p>11.4</p></td><td><p>13.7</p></td><td><p>18.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[G]
</strong>HR</p></td><td><p>2.1</p></td><td><p>2.1</p></td><td><p>1.8</p></td><td><p>1.9</p></td><td><p>2.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[H]</strong>
Finance</p></td><td><p>4.3</p></td><td><p>4.4</p></td><td><p>3.7</p></td><td><p>3.6</p></td><td><p>6.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>[L]
</strong>Communications</p></td><td><p>1.8</p></td><td><p>1.6</p></td><td><p>1.4</p></td><td><p>1.6</p></td><td><p>1.5</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Support
costs for security, procurement, head office costs, environment health safety and
quality, regulatory engagement cannot be accurately disaggregated from wider NDA expenditure.</p><p>Due
to internal reporting changes and/or organisational structure changes, certain headings
may not be consistent across the five years.</p><p>Finance costs include internal
audit costs and NAO audit fees, in each year.</p>
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer
of 9 February 2015 to Question 222816, how many full-time equivalent staff were employed
under reachback contracts in each of the last five years.
<p>The NDA did not record the number of individuals employed full-time under reachback
contracts between 2009-2011. The number of full-time equivalent staff employed under
reachback contracts in each of the last three years are:</p><p> </p><ul><li><em>2011-12
126</em></li><li><em>2012-13 149</em></li><li><em>2013-14 134.</em></li></ul><p> </p>
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much Nuclear Management
Partners has received in executive staff costs in each year since it became the parent
body organisation for Sellafield Ltd.