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R05Reset safety case development
Progress
ONR holds safety case forum with senior site operator executives

ONR convened a forum with senior executives from site operators, securing commitments to simplify safety case structures, eliminate duplication, and embed simplicity. The Proportionality Action Plan is under development with government, with strategic direction expected by summer 2026 and full method embedding by mid-2027. Oversight will be provided through the Nuclear Standards Forum and NRIP.

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Source: NewsONR, 31 March 2026

Impact on Overall Status

Industry engagement progressing; commitments secured from site operators.
Recommendation Context
Chapter: Chapter 5: Simplification of Nuclear Regulation
Owner: Dutyholders + 1 co-owner
Current Status: On Track
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