Speeches

Owen Thompson – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Owen Thompson on 2016-02-24.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what guidance is issued to households on dealing with a nuclear incident.

Penny Mordaunt

In accordance with the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001 (REPPIR) households in the area likely to be affected by a nuclear emergency, are provided with prior information to ensure they are properly informed and prepared in the unlikely event of an emergency occurring.