NUCLEAR SAFETY – EP
December 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE APPROVAL of the European Commission's controversial proposals to handover final responsibility to ensure nuclear energy safety within the European Union (EU) to Brussels-based institutions looks increasingly in doubt, with the move being opposed by the European Parliament's industry committee. Britain and Germany have already spoken out against the idea. The committee wants the full parliament to amend the proposals so that national governments retain full responsibility for ensuring safety in nuclear power generation. Instead of extending EU ...
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