Office for Nuclear Regulation - GOV.UK

Office for
Nuclear Regulation

The Office for Nuclear Regulation is the UK’s independent nuclear regulator. Its mission is to protect society by securing safe nuclear operations.

ONR is a public corporation of the Department for Work and Pensions.

Guidance and regulation

Regulatory controls for radiation protection in the UK
- 12 February 2018
- Guidance
Nuclear Cooperation Agreements: implementation guidelines for operators
- 24 December 2020
- Guidance

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News and communications

Regulators finish design assessment of new nuclear power station
- 7 February 2022
- News story
Consultation launched on new nuclear power station design proposed for UK
- 11 January 2021
- Press release

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

Office for Nuclear Regulation corporate plan 2022 to 2023
- 21 June 2022
- Corporate report
Geological disposal: scrutiny of Nuclear Waste Services' work - annual reports
- 10 May 2022
- Corporate report

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