The Scottish Government

Publications

Recent publications relating to radioactive waste:

UK strategy for radioactive discharges 2001 - 2020

Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Summary of responses to the consultation September 2001 - March 2002

Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Engaging Scotland (full report)

Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Engaging Scotland (a summary)

Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Awareness and attitudes of the Scottish public

Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Proposals for developing a policy for managing solid radioactive waste in the UK. For an electronic copy of the document, please contact DEFRA on 020 7082 8473.

You can download the documents published by the former Department for Trade and Industry on 'Managing the Nuclear Legacy - A Strategy for Action' by searching the website of the new Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform .

Response to the Report and Recommendations from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management

Policy for the Long Term Mangement of Solid Low Level Radioactive Waste in the UK - Policy Statement - March 26 2007

Policy for the Long Term Management of Solid Low Level Radioactive Waste in the UK - Summary of Comments and Government response - March 26 2007

The Radioactive Substances Exemption Orders