§ Mr. Neaveasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to set up the proposed Radiological Protection Board; what will be its functions; and who will be its members.
§ Mr. CrossmanThe Government intend to bring together the Radiological Protection Service, the Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee and part of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Health and Safety Branch, into one organisation under a new National Radiological Protection Board. Legislation to establish the Board will be introduced as soon as time permits.