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Nuclear Power: Regulation

Asked by Claire CoutinhoConservativeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 11 June 2026UIN 7187

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he intends to introduce the Nuclear Regulation Bill before the summer recess.

Answered by Michael Shanks

We are taking forward all of the recommendations of the Nuclear Regulatory Review and have published our implementation plan with all reforms expected to be completed by the end of 2027.

The Department is actively progressing work on the Nuclear Regulation Bill, which will be introduced when Parliamentary time allows.

A Bill team has been established by the Department.

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