The hon. Gentleman, like me, will have received the briefing from the Nuclear Industry Association. Paragraph 5, on legal implications, clearly says that the treaties are entwined—that is the EU’s position and the UK Government’s position—and that it is not possible to remain a member of Euratom while leaving the EU.
Nuclear Safeguards Bill
Proceeding contribution from
James Heappey
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 23 January 2018.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Nuclear Safeguards Bill.
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