Michael Shanks: “Safety in the workplace must always come first.”

The Labour government is delivering a golden age of nuclear in England and Wales

More than 70 per cent of the supply chain for the SMRs of Wales will be built in Britain, that's jobs and opportunities, but obviously we could open up even more opportunities if we were actually building the projects in Scotland as well.

I do think it is surprising he is now making what feels like a political intervention.

Scotland will end up being reliant on nuclear being imported from other parts of the UK on days where there's low wind.