Consultation outcome

Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee: triennial review

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 14 November 2014
• Last updated: 26 March 2015 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

Download the full outcome

Triennial review of the Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee: review report

PDF, 763 KB, 35 pages

Detail of outcome

The key conclusion of the triennial (3 yearly) review was that ARSAC performs necessary functions and should continue to operate as an advisory non-departmental public body. The review report contains seven further recommendations to improve performance, governance, and efficiency.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on the role and performance of the Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee (ARSAC).

This consultation ran from
midday on 14 November 2014 to 6pm on 5 December 2014

Consultation description

The department reviews its arm’s length bodies once every 3 years.

This triennial (3 yearly) review looks at what ARSAC does and how.

We want to know what you think of ARSAC, including:

• whether the Committee needs to continue in its current form
• how the Committee is performing
• whether the Committee is providing good value

You can also share your views in person at a workshop in London on 25 November. You can register for the event online.

Documents

ARSAC review document

PDF, 80.2 KB, 9 pages

Published 14 November 2014
Last updated 26 March 2015 + show all updates

1. 26 March 2015

   Consultation response added.

2. 14 November 2014

   First published.