Consultation on the Nuclear Industry Association's application to justify new nuclear power stations
On 17 December 2008 the Government published a public consultation on an application from the Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) for Justification of a class or type of practice including four nuclear reactor designs. The consultation closed on 25 March 2009.
- The Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004: consultation on the Nuclear Industry Association’s application to justify new nuclear power stations - Volume 1
- The Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004: consultation on the Nuclear Industry Association’s application to justify new nuclear power stations. Volume 2: appendix B: copy of the application.
- The Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004: consultation on the Nuclear Industry Associations application to justify new nuclear power stations. Volume 3: appendix B: annexes to the application.
- Rheoliadau Cyfiawnhau Arferion Sy’n Ymwneud Ag Ymbelydredd Ïoneiddio 2004: Ymgynghoriad ynghylch Cais Cymdeithas y Diwydiant Niwclear I Gyfiawnhau Gorsafoedd Pwer Niwclear Newydd. CyfrolL 1: dogfen ymgynghorol.
In connection with the consultation, we placed on the website a report by Integrated Decision Management: Advice on the influence of reactor technology on the definition of classes or types of practice for new build:
Government response
The Determinations on class or type of practice, available on the Regulatory Justification page, and the Consultation on Proposed Regulatory Justification decisions on new nuclear power stations (AP1000 and EPR) form the Government’s response to this consultation.
All individual responses to the consultation, except for those which asked to remain confidential, are contained in the files below: