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International Conventions
Ireland is a signatory to the following international conventions related to nuclear safety and radiological matters:
- Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ireland on the early notification of a nuclear accident or incident of radiological significance and the exchange of information concerning the operation and management of nuclear facilities or activities.
- Oslo-Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic.
- Convention on the Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident.
- Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Nuclear Emergency.
- Convention on Nuclear Safety.
- Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management.
- Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials.
Publications & Documents
- National Emergency Plan for Nuclear Accidents (pdf, 1,275 kb)
- Report of the INEX-3 Exercise (pdf, 1,955 kb)
- Safeguarding Ireland from Nuclear Accidents - Information Leaflet (pdf, 1,012 kb)
- Radon in Existing Buildings - Corrective Options - Information Leaflet (pdf, 888 kb)
- Exercise Euranos 2007 (pdf, 1,118 kb)
- more publications
News and Speeches
- 25/06/09: Minister Gormley to push for stronger nuclear safety measures in Europe
- 26/02/09: RPII INAB Award
- 27/11/08: Minister Gormley welcomes new European Commission proposal for a Nuclear Safety Directive
- 29/05/08: Minister Gormley Committed to the Safe Decommissioning of Sellafield.
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