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Nuclear Power Issues: The Pros, Cons and Concerns of Nuclear Power Usage

The Business Education Briefing on 7 May 2008 focused on Nuclear Issues: the Pros, Cons and Concerns of Nuclear Power Usage.

The speakers spoke about key issues surrounding why there is a need for the UK to install more nuclear power stations and the concerns of the general public as to its safety, security and regulation.

Chair:
Jimmy Hood, Labour MP for Lanark & Hamilton East. Treasurer, All Party Parliamentary Group for Nuclear Energy.

Speakers:
Gareth Brett, Head of New Nuclear, British Energy
Dr Mike Weightman, HM Chief Inspector, Nuclear Installations Inspectorate, Health & Safety Executive

Please download the powerpoint presentation given by Dr Mike Weightman here