In the Public Accounts Committee the topic under discussion was ‘The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s management of the Magnox contract’.
The witnesses were Witness(es): Sarah Munby ,(Permanent Secretary, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy): David Peattie, (Chief Executive, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority); Kate Ellis, (Commercial Director, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority)
Barry started by asking the Permanent Secretary about both the cost and value of the contract to the taxpayer.
Barry’s second round of questioning focused on the magnox report. Specifically, Barry wanted to know:
When the Magnox report will be published
Whether any current or past Minister has been referred to standards commission
Whether anyone has faced charges for illegal and fraudulent activity
Whether any former officers were involved in payoffs or golden handshakes
You can watch the full exchange below.