Deal signed on nuclear safety measures

Updated: 20:19, Friday, 10 December 2004

The Irish and British governments have signed a package of nuclear safety measures.

1 of 1Dick Roche - Minister for the Environment
Dick Roche - Minister for the Environment

The Irish and British governments have signed a package of nuclear safety measures.

The measures will allow gardaí and members of the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland to visit Sellafield.

The announcement was made at the Customs House in Dublin by the Minister for the Environment, Dick Roche, and the British Ambassador, Stewart Eldon.

Under the measures, the Radiological Protection Board would also have access to the UK's radiation monitoring system.

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