Office for Nuclear Regulation
2026-07-06 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · 16638 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to publish guidance on how the Office for Nuclear Regulation will balance facilitating economic growth with maintaining independent regulatory oversight.
Answer
The Nuclear Regulatory Review set out a stark challenge for all of us; government, regulators and industry. The government is meeting this challenge by taking forward all 47 recommendations, including consideration of how to enable the ONR to consider wid...