BNFL official says Sellafield poses no risk to Ireland

An official from British Nuclear Fuels has insisted that the controversial Sellafield nuclear plant poses no risk to Ireland.

Fri, 26 Mar, 2004 - 12:20

An official from British Nuclear Fuels has insisted that the controversial Sellafield nuclear plant poses no risk to Ireland.

John Clarke, BNFL’s head of safety and quality, also rejected accusations that Sellafield was operated under a veil of secrecy and that adequate independent inspections were not carried out.

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Courts Sellafield Place: Ireland Place: Sellafield nuclear plant Place: Sellafield Place: north-east of Ireland Person: John Clarke Person: Clarke Organisation: BNFL Organisation: Sellafield Organisation: British Nuclear Fuels Organisation: Euratom

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