Papers for the 2009 meeting of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste
Category: Nuclear
Sellafield Ltd - Contractor exposed to radioactive contamination
HSE is to prosecute Sellafield Ltd for alleged breaches of health and safety law. This follows HSE’s investigation into the exposure of two contractor employees
Function and content of a safety management prospectus
The primary responsibility for the safety of a nuclear installation rests with the licensee. Before granting a nuclear site
Nuclear Licence Instruments and Project Assessment Reports
HSE procedures describing the process for the preparation and issue of licence instruments and their associated
Three reports - HSE’s assessment of new nuclear power station designs
Three reports have been published on HSE’s work to assess the new nuclear power stations designs that could be developed in the UK over the coming years:
Audio interview with Kevin Allars
Kevin Allars - Director of the New Nuclear Build Generic Design Assessment - discusses process progress
Discussion document - new nuclear power
Discussion document on the management processes that we propose to apply at the end of Generic Design
External hazards - technical assessment guide updated
This guide explains the approach adopted by NII in its assessment of duty holders’ safety submissions that relate to
Latest new nuclear power stations e-Bulletin
Sign up for your free e-Bulletin - This issue: list of potential host sites for new nuclear power stations in the Uk…
Project management support to ND’s New Build Generic Design Assessment programme
HSE need to put in place two GDA Project Managers with substantial experience of delivering technically complex and politically sensitive projects,
Nuclear LLC reports
The Local Liaison Committee (LLC) quarterly reports for period 1 January to 31 March 2009 (Q1) for Studsvik
Nuclear LLC reports
The Local Liaison Committee (LLC) quarterly reports are now available for:
Government invites views on potential sites for new nuclear power stations
The Government published a list of sites that have been accepted into the Strategic Siting Assessment process and that could be potential hosts to a new nuclear power station in the UK.
Managing the permissioning inspection KBA
The purpose of this document is to set out in overview the policies, procedures, roles and responsibilities for
Latest New reactors e-Bulletin
You can receive the latest updates on the assessment process straight to your desktop in a free e-mail bulletin.
Wylfa Nuclear Power Station - decommissioning project
HSE granted consent to the licensee of Wylfa Nuclear Power Station, Magnox North Ltd, to carry out a decommissioning project under the regulations on 25th March 2009.
NII places new technical support contracts
As part of its drive to increase the pace of GDA, NII has started to place work packages with contractors
Nuclear inspector vacancies
Details of 15 nuclear inspector job vacancies within the HSE Nuclear Directorate based in Bootle,
New strategy for working with overseas regulators
The design and construction of new nuclear power stations is a global activity. Any nuclear power station built in the UK is likely to be similar to power stations being proposed or built in many countries around the world.

