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CoRWM plenary meeting dates and locations

Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2024.

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Committee on Radioactive Waste Management
Published:
27 July 2020
Last updated:
4 March 2024
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  1. March speaker / topic announced.

  2. 2024 meeting dates added.

  3. Details of Plenary meeting, 21 March 2023, added: 10-12am, Global status and guidance towards implementing deep geologic disposal, Stefan Mayer, Head of Disposal Team, IAEA, London, 1 Victoria Street or online.

  4. 2023 open plenary dates added.

  5. Next Open Plenary confirmed for Tuesday 29 November, 10am-12pm, Edinburgh, (Malmaison Leith Hotel).

  6. We have cancelled the Open Plenary which was scheduled for 13 September 2022.

  7. Open plenary Tuesday 13 September, 10am - 12pm: speaker - Peter Glenday, location - Clayton Hotel / online.

  8. Special Open Plenary to be held online, on 30 June 2022, 10-11am.

  9. May 2022 open plenary meeting postponed until further notice.

  10. Next plenary meeting confirmed as 15 March 2022, 10am to 12 noon, London and online.

  11. 2022 CoRWM Plenary Meeting dates added.

  12. Next meeting will be online on 30 November 2021, 10am to 12pm.

  13. Removed 19 May meeting and added time for 14 September meeting.

  14. Times added for 19 May 2021 meeting.

  15. March and May 2021 London sessions now video conference.

  16. CoRWM March 2021 Plenary: time added - 10am to 12pm

  17. First published.

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CoRWM discussed a change in approach to public engagement, with a shift in focus to active engagement with Community Partnerships and other stakeholders, rather than open public meetings. Read the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM): 21st annual report, 2024 to 2025 for more details.

All our plenary meetings are open to the public.

Forthcoming Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) open plenary meetings are listed below. All dates are subject to change; please check this page for updates to meeting dates and locations.

Each plenary session ends with questions from the public and an opportunity to comment.

Date Topic Presenter Location
11-12 March 2024 5 Business Cases for Nuclear Waste Disposal Professor Graham Winch Manchester / online
21-22 May 2024 TBC TBC London / online
TBC September 2024 TBC TBC Anglesey / online
TBC November 2024 TBC TBC Edinburgh / online

Register to attend

If you’d like to attend any of the plenary meetings, please email corwm@energysecurity.gov.uk at least 1 week prior to the date of the meeting.

Please inform us of any access or other requirements that you have.

We are unfortunately unable to accommodate attendees who have not registered in advance.