Managing Radioactive Substances and Nuclear Decommissioning

24 Feb 2026 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Hunterston B Nuclear Site

UIN: HCWS1352 I am today laying a designation direction, which has been given to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in respect of the Hunterston B nuclear site. The direction reaffirms NDA’s responsibility for the cleaning up and decommissioning of the …

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24 Feb 2026 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Hunterston B Nuclear Site

UIN: HLWS1355 My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband MP, has today made the following statement:I am today laying a designation direction, which has been given to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority …

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5 Mar 2025 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Management of Italian nuclear materials in the UK

UIN: HLWS493 My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero (Michael Shanks MP) made the following Statement on 26 February 2025:The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has agreed to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA):Taking ownership …

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26 Feb 2025 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Management of Italian nuclear materials in the UK

UIN: HCWS472 My hon. Friend the Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath) made the following Statement today:The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has agreed to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA):Taking …

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24 Jan 2025 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Plutonium Disposition Strategy

UIN: HCWS388 The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero will work with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to immobilise the UK-owned civil separated plutonium inventory at Sellafield.Continued, indefinite, long-term storage leaves a burden of security ri...

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24 Jan 2025 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Plutonium Disposition Strategy

UIN: HLWS384 My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero (Michael Shanks MP) made the following Statement on Friday 24th of January:The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero will work with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) …

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18 Nov 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority regarding Operation Fieldfare

UIN: HLWS222 My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Ed Miliband MP) has today made the following statement:I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of …

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18 Nov 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority regarding Operation Fieldfare

UIN: HCWS225 I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of Operation Fieldfare. The direction has been given in accordance with sections 3 and 5 of the Energy Act 2004.This direction will expand …

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26 Jul 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell A Nuclear Site

UIN: HLWS22 The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell …

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26 Jul 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell A Nuclear Site

UIN: HCWS25 I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Sizewell A nuclear site, which amends the existing direction. The direction has been given in accordance with sections 3 and 5 …

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16 May 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Policy framework for managing radioactive substances and nuclear decommissioning

UIN: HCWS475 Nuclear power, which uses radioactive nuclear fuel, continues to provide low carbon electricity to homes and businesses in the UK. The UK also uses radioactive substances in many different products and processes – to treat and diagnose serious …

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16 May 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Policy framework for managing radioactive substances and nuclear decommissioning

UIN: HLWS473 My Honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Nuclear and Renewables) Andrew Bowie MP has today made the following statement:Nuclear power, which uses radioactive nuclear fuel, continues to provide low carbon electricity to...

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7 Feb 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Directions to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Springfields Nuclear Site

UIN: HCWS248 I am today laying a new Designation Direction in respect of the Springfields Nuclear Site. This amends the existing Designation Direction. This power has been exercised in accordance with section 5(4) of the Energy Act 2004, with the …

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7 Feb 2024 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Directions to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Springfields Nuclear Site

UIN: HLWS244 My Honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Nuclear and Renewables) Andrew Bowie MP has today made the following statement:I am today laying a new Designation Direction in respect of the Springfields Nuclear Site. This …

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1 Mar 2023 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Nuclear decommissioning and radioactive substances consultation

UIN: HCWS589 The UK Government and devolved administrations are today publishing for consultation proposals to update policies on nuclear decommissioning and the management of radioactive substances, including radioactive waste.We use radioactive substances in many di...

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1 Mar 2023 | Announcement Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Nuclear decommissioning and radioactive substances consultation

UIN: HLWS578 My hon. friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Andrew Bowie) has today made the following statement:The UK Government and devolved administrations are today publishing for consultation proposals to update policies on nuclear decommissioning an...

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