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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the British Geological Survey (BGS) have published an updated radon potential map for Great Britain.

• Updated: 2 December 2022

Households across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to test for radon gas, as a new map has highlighted further at-risk areas.

• Updated: 21 August 2015

The Department’s Policy Research Programme (PRP) commissions high quality, research-based evidence.

• Updated: 6 September 2011

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