Nuclear Emergency Planning Liaison Group: Consolidated guidance

Chapters last updated January 2011 unless otherwise stated.

Contents

Part 1: Arrangements for nuclear emergency planning in the UK

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: General framework
Chapter 3: Emergency plans
Chapter 4: The roles and responsibilities of responding organisations (update December 2011)
Chapter 5: The testing of off-site preparedness (updated June 2011)
Chapter 6: Exercise assessment

Part 2: The emergency phase

Chapter 7: Strategic co-ordination centres
Chapter 8: Early countermeasures within the detailed emergency planning zone
Chapter 9: Extendibility
Chapter 10: The Government Technical Adviser
Chapter 11: Co-ordination and provision of scientific and technical advice
Chapter 12: FSA: food safety advice and communication
Chapter 13: Emergency media handling
Chapter 14 was amalgamated into Chapter 13 for the April 2010 update.
Chapter 15: Radiation monitoring co-ordination

Part 3: The recovery phase

Part 4: Overseas

Chapter 19: UK response plan for overseas nuclear accidents

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