Meetings
Next Meeting: May 2024
January 2024
The Nuclear Energy APPG kicked off 2024 with a meeting on Wednesday, 17th January. Attended by over 13 members, we heard from the Nuclear Industry Association, EDF, Dalton Nuclear Institute, Sizewell C and Copenhagen Atomics. We were privileged to also hear from Simon Bowen and Gwen Perry-Jones on Great British Nuclear and the recently announced Civil Nuclear Roadmap. We closed our meeting with Lord Ravensdale, who discussed the bills and amendments written by the Legislators for Nuclear for the remainder of the Parliamentary session. The APPG looks forward to visiting Rolls-Royce SMR, Heysham 1 and 2 Power Station and Dalton Nuclear Institute in Manchester.
Post-Recess Meeting
Ahead of Nuclear Week in Parliament, the Nuclear Energy APPG held a meeting on the 5th of September 2023. Our meeting focussed on industry updates from the Nuclear Industry Association and Urenco, an update on the soon-to-be-published APPG Report 'Made In Britain: The Pathway to a Nuclear Renaissance', the forthcoming Nuclear Week and invitations to visit Capenhurst, Finland and COP28.
APPG May 2023 Minutes.pdf2023 Annual General Meeting
On the 23rd of May, the Nuclear Energy APPG held its annual AGM in Portcullis House. It was a well-attended event, with Parliamentarians from across the house in attendance. During the meeting, the APPG voted on its new vice-chairs while admitting two new members to the group.
Members then heard industry updates from representatives of the Nuclear Industry Association, EDF, Rolls-Royce SMR, Urenco and NewCleo. Please find the minutes of the meeting to the side of this update.
Nuclear Week Meeting
Ahead of Nuclear Week in Parliament, the Nuclear Energy APPG held a meeting on the 18th of January 2023. Our meeting focussed on the success of the Nuclear Energy APPG paper on Russian nuclear fuel, a political update concerning the nuclear industry ahead of NWiP, with members of the APPG agreeing to write to Prime Minister and Chancellor on the Green Taxonomy and Great British Nuclear.