The Government will legislate to establish the UK's first Nuclear Commission, which is to be fully functioning by Summer 2028. In the interim, a lead regulator model will be implemented as a bridging measure. The Government will scope out the Commission's objectives, roles, and composition, broadly following the Taskforce's proposed structure. This is a clear acceptance of the recommendation with a defined timeline, though the Summer 2028 target is later than the Taskforce's end-of-2027 aspiration.
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