(1)Whether, with reference to the reply by the Minister of Energy to question 3590 on 9 January 2019, there were any incidents at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station during the period 1 January 2014 to date that could have led to or did lead to leakage or spillage of radioactive waste into the environment; if so, what are the (a) relevant details of each incident and (b) reasons it occurred in the first place;
(2) were the surrounding residential areas warned or advised of such leakage or spillage; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
(3) what measures (a) were taken to address such events and (b) have been put in place to prevent any such events from recurring?
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(1)Whether, with reference to the reply by the Minister of Energy to question 3590 on 9 January 2019, there were any incidents at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station during the period 1 January 2014 to date that could have led to or did lead to leakage or spillage of radioactive waste into the environment; if so, what are the (a) relevant details of each incident and (b) reasons it occurred in the first place;
(2) were the surrounding residential areas warned or advised of such leakage or spillage; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
(3) what measures (a) were taken to address such events and (b) have been put in place to prevent any such events from recurring?