WQ80742 (e) Tabled on 02/07/2020

Further to WQ80507/WQ80508, will the First Minister confirm when the Welsh Government will be announcing the membership of the proposed Hinkley Point C expert committee?

Answered by First Minister | Answered on 14/07/2020

The membership of the Hinkley Point C stakeholder reference group was announced on 10 July: https://gov.wales/written-statement-new-expert-group-review-implications-wales-hinkley-point-c-nuclear-plant

 

It will be chaired by Jane Davidson, vice chancellor emeritus of the University of Wales Trinity St David.

Membership of the group includes:

 

  • Professor Roger Falconer, Emeritus Professor, School of Engineering Cardiff University
  • Dr Rhoda Ballinger, Reader, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University
  • Dr Justin Gwynn, Chair of the OSPAR Committee on Radioactive Substances
  • Dr Huw Brunt, Public Health Wales
  • Rachel Sharp, CEO Wildlife Trusts Wales
  • Dr James Robinson, Director of Conservation, WWT