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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Radioactive Waste Management...

Catalogue reference: MAF 742

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MAF 742

The records in this series mainly relate to discussions preceding the disdandment of the Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee (RWMAC) in 2004 after the establishment of the new Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) during 2003.

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Reference

MAF 742

Title
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee Files (RWAC)
Date

2002-2003

Description

The records in this series mainly relate to discussions preceding the disdandment of the Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee (RWMAC) in 2004 after the establishment of the new Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) during 2003.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

RWAC

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2001-2001
Physical description

1 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

from 2017 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Administrative / biographical background

The Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee (RWMAC) was established in 1978 to offer independent advice to Ministers on radioactive waste management issues with members being drawn from a wide background including radioactive waste management, radiological protection, earth sciences, environmental law and planning, medical physics and social sciences.

Record URL
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee Files (RWAC)