In response to this Report, the Government should set out additional detail on how Government will intersect with Great British Nuclear, including details of Great British Nuclear’s exact remit and funding model, and the formal split of responsibilities with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. To aid this, the Government should publish the required secondary legislation that will support the creation of Great British Nuclear. Within this detail, the Government should clearly defi...
In response to this Report, the Government should set out additional detail on how Government will intersect with Great British Nuclear, including details of Great British Nuclear’s exact remit and funding model, and the formal split of responsibilities with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. To aid this, the Government should publish the required secondary legislation that will support the creation of Great British Nuclear. Within this detail, the Government should clearly define what the role for Great British Nuclear will be on supporting new nuclear projects beyond the initial small modular reactors competition, including in Type: recommendation | Number: 8 | Paragraph: 57 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: Information about roles, responsibilities and the split between HMG and GBN is clarified in the legislation. GBN will operate through British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) in the period ahead of legislation passing. Clauses for GBN were in