To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many people attended the public discussion meeting on the proposed nuclear power station at (a) Hartlepool, (b) Heysham, (c) Sizewell and (d) Bradwell which was held as part of the consultation on the draft nuclear national policy statement. (310315)

Below are the attendance figures for the public discussion meetings relating to consultation on the draft nuclear national policy statement at the aforementioned sites.

(a) Hartlepool: 34 people

(b) Heysham: 72 people

(c) Sizewell: 64 people

(d) Bradwell:

(i) West Mersea: 52 people

(ii) Maldon: 28 people.