Great British Nuclear: Modular Reactors - Question

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 2:37 pm on 2 December 2024.

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Photo of Lord Ravensdale Lord Ravensdale Vice-Chair, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology 2:37, 2 December 2024

My Lords, I declare my interests as in the register. As the Minister will be aware, we currently have an issue with dependence on Russian fuel for our nuclear fleet. What progress are the Government making in bringing forward legislation for a near-term ban on Russian fuel imports, with all the attendant benefits for national security, for convincing others to move internationally and for our domestic industries?