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| | Geological Society - News - Lords criticise Government over radwaste (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Lord Oxburgh, President of the Geological Society of London and Chairman of the Committee (right), said: |
 | | The agenda was the slow progress made since the Government accepted the principal recommendations of the Committee's 1999 report on Management of Nuclear Waste (Third Report Session 1998-99) about the urgent need for a settled policy for the permanent storage of the growing amounts of radioactive waste, to be developed in consultation with the public. |
 | | Members of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee are Lord Oxburgh (Chairman), Lord Flowers, Lord Haskel, Lord Lewis of Newnham, Lord McColl of Dulwich, Lord Methuen, Lord Patel, Lord Quirk, Lord Rea, Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, Lord Turnberg, Lord Wade of Chorlton, Baroness Walmsley, Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe, and Baroness Wilcox. |
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