To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether his Department has completed the improvement in the system performance of the Nuclear Emergency Planning and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network; and what the improvements have cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether his Department has completed the improvement in the system performance of the Nuclear Emergency Planning and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network; and what the improvements have cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to institute a national chemical biological radiation network alerting system; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to institute a national chemical biological radiation network alerting system; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the Department's role in the monitoring of releases of radioactivity. - Includes ref to 'Radioactivity in the Environment'.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the Department's role in the monitoring of releases of radioactivity. - Includes ref to 'Radioactivity in the Environment'.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements are in place for the protection of the Isle of Wight in the event of an attack on the Cap Le Hague nuclear reactor in France. - Inc fact that in the event of any overseas nuclear incident...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what arrangements are in place for the protection of the Isle of Wight in the event of an attack on the Cap Le Hague nuclear reactor in France. - Inc fact that in the event of any overseas nuclear incident...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has been conducted (a) by and (b) for her Department on the effectiveness of RIMNET3; and if she will place copies of such research in the Library. - Inc ref to 20 January 2003, 398 c105W...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has been conducted (a) by and (b) for her Department on the effectiveness of RIMNET3; and if she will place copies of such research in the Library. - Inc ref to 20 January 2003, 398 c105W...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what research has been conducted by or for her Department on the effectiveness of RIMNET3; what role her Department has in the maintenance and running of RIMNET3; and what changes have taken place and are planned to this...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what research has been conducted by or for her Department on the effectiveness of RIMNET3; what role her Department has in the maintenance and running of RIMNET3; and what changes have taken place and are planned to this...

To comment on the role of the Radioactive incident monitoring network in Scotland. (Failed OPQ).

To comment on the role of the Radioactive incident monitoring network in Scotland. (Failed OPQ).

How many radiation monitoring stations there are in Northern Ireland; what plans he has to establish further stations.

How many radiation monitoring stations there are in Northern Ireland; what plans he has to establish further stations.

What steps he is taking to implement the Government's proposals for a radiation monitoring system and public warning network. - Inc ref to HMSO booklet, The National Response Plan and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network (RIMNET). Phase 1 (in Library).

What steps he is taking to implement the Government's proposals for a radiation monitoring system and public warning network. - Inc ref to HMSO booklet, The National Response Plan and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network (RIMNET). Phase 1 (in Library).

If he will list the locations of the nuclear (a) out-stations and (b) central control units funded by his Department that monitor background radiation; and what other types of monitoring they are responsible for. - Inc list.

If he will list the locations of the nuclear (a) out-stations and (b) central control units funded by his Department that monitor background radiation; and what other types of monitoring they are responsible for. - Inc list.

What progress has been made in his target to develop by August a strategy for use of RIMNET in a United Kingdom emergency through integration into the existing NEBR procedures.

What progress has been made in his target to develop by August a strategy for use of RIMNET in a United Kingdom emergency through integration into the existing NEBR procedures.

What plans he has to extend the scope of the RIMNET radiation monitoring network to the Isle of Man; and if he will comment on progress made in establishing RIMNET to date. - Inc fact that details of system currently in operation are contained in the HMSO booklet "The National...

What plans he has to extend the scope of the RIMNET radiation monitoring network to the Isle of Man; and if he will comment on progress made in establishing RIMNET to date. - Inc fact that details of system currently in operation are contained in the HMSO booklet "The National...

What plans there are for local authorities to have access to the Government Radiation Incident Monitoring Network.

What plans there are for local authorities to have access to the Government Radiation Incident Monitoring Network.

To comment on future plans for Royal Observer Corps centres at Raigmore, Inverness, and the RIMNET system on Tiree.

To comment on future plans for Royal Observer Corps centres at Raigmore, Inverness, and the RIMNET system on Tiree.

How many RIMNET sites for civil defence are in existence in Northern Ireland; how many are fully operational; and what is the maximum level of radiation in centrigrays which they can quantify. - Inc figures.

How many RIMNET sites for civil defence are in existence in Northern Ireland; how many are fully operational; and what is the maximum level of radiation in centrigrays which they can quantify. - Inc figures.

What emergency preparations are in hand in the event of the Soviet sarcophagus at the damaged Chernobyl reactor collapsing and releasing radioactive dust into the atmosphere. - Inc ref to National Response Plan and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network (RIMNET)-Phase I" in the Library.

What emergency preparations are in hand in the event of the Soviet sarcophagus at the damaged Chernobyl reactor collapsing and releasing radioactive dust into the atmosphere. - Inc ref to National Response Plan and Radioactive Incident Monitoring Network (RIMNET)-Phase I" in the Library.

What studies have been undertaken by his Department in the five years since the Chernobyl accident to evaluate the long term costs of a nuclear accident, in the United Kingdom or nearby continental Europe, involving the equivalent energy and radiation release as occured in the Soviet accident.

What studies have been undertaken by his Department in the five years since the Chernobyl accident to evaluate the long term costs of a nuclear accident, in the United Kingdom or nearby continental Europe, involving the equivalent energy and radiation release as occured in the Soviet accident.

To comment on his progress in preparing a contingency plan to deal with the effects of any future nuclear accident overseas following the Parliamentary Answer to the honourable Member for North Bedfordshire on 30th June 1987, Official Report, 118 columns 65-67W. - Inc ref to 125 c830W & booklet: "The...

To comment on his progress in preparing a contingency plan to deal with the effects of any future nuclear accident overseas following the Parliamentary Answer to the honourable Member for North Bedfordshire on 30th June 1987, Official Report, 118 columns 65-67W. - Inc ref to 125 c830W & booklet: "The...