Independent report

Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce

The Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce will examine all aspects of the regulation of civil and defence nuclear.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ministry of Defence
• Published: 23 April 2025

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Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce: role and membership

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The Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce has been established to examine:

• the suitability of the existing regulatory framework(s)
• relevant legislation and supporting guidance
• the scope and capacity of regulatory bodies
• the expectations on regulatory outcomes
• the culture and processes within the nuclear sector
• support for innovation and the deployment of new nuclear
• international harmonisation of regulatory approaches
• align with international standards

We expect to publish our recommendations here by Autumn 2025.

We have launched a call for evidence to support the Taskforce.

Published 23 April 2025