25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

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25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether the attention of the Government has been drawn to the fact that it has been, and remains the stated policy of British Nuclear Fuels Limited to discharge radioactive waste into the Irish Sea in an experimental fashion in order to study the effect of so doing; the pertinent jurisdiction sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal waters and shores; whether any permission was sought by British Nuclear Fuels Limited to carry out such experiments in Irish coastal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23795/96]

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