Clyde Naval Base: Radiation Exposure

(asked on 29th January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many checks for radioactive contamination are carried out on each person after they have left the reactor compartment tunnel at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane.


Answered by
Tobias Ellwood Portrait
Tobias Ellwood
This question was answered on 5th February 2019

All personnel exiting a reactor compartment are checked for contamination twice: once before removing protective clothing and once after. Contamination monitoring is not routinely required for personnel transiting the reactor compartment tunnel.

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