Powering Up Britain

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:45 pm on 30 March 2023.

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Photo of John Whittingdale John Whittingdale Conservative, Maldon 12:45, 30 March 2023

I thank my right hon. Friend for his statement and strongly welcome the Government’s commitment to a new generation of nuclear power stations, which are going to play an essential part in delivering both energy security and net zero. Can he confirm that, while a new Chinese-designed reactor may no longer be in prospect, Bradwell-on-Sea in my constituency remains a designated site for new nuclear investment?