Chapter 5Simplification of Nuclear Regulation
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Provide HMG Strategic Steer to the Nuclear Sector

Provide HMG Strategic Steer

Full Recommendation Text

The Government should set a clear strategic direction to nuclear policy, ensuring alignment across departments, regulatory agencies and dutyholders and their supply chains. This steer should set a national priority, emphasise urgency, and balance safety with delivery.

Update Timeline
Completed

Prime Minister's strategic steer to the nuclear sector

The Government completed the first recommendation of the Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce report by issuing a strategic steer to the nuclear sector.

Policy Paper
Ownership

Primary Owner

No. 10
Delivery Timeline
60 days
31 Jan 26

Original target: End of January 2026

Scope

Sectors

civildefence

Domains

leadershipstrategic direction
Implementation Type
strategic directionguidance
Dependencies

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