CAMBRENSIS
WINS WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT RADON CONTRACT
Cambrensis has won a contract from the Welsh Assembly
Government to conduct a review of part of its radon programme in Wales.
Cambrensis Director William Wilson commented:
“We
are delighted to have won this contract, and look forward very much
to
working closely with
the Welsh Assembly Government over
the next year, and helping to deliver its requirements.
The award
of the contract
reflects the extensive experience of Cambrensis’ directors
in this area. We hope to contribute both direct experience of
radioactive substances issues and extensive knowledge of the policy
background”.
Notes to editors:
1. For more background on Cambrensis Ltd,
contact William Wilson on 01432-269-860, mobile 07970-577-492
or e-mail wwilson@cambrensis.org
2. Cambrensis is a small but highly specialised environmental policy
company formed by its two directors Dr David Slater and William Wilson.
3. Dr David Slater has worked extensively on radioactivity projects
for the UK government, United Kingdom Nirex Limited, Amersham International,
Aldermaston and Battelle. He gave expert evidence to the Sellafield
and Sizewell B Inquiries. As Chief Inspector at HM Inspectorate of
Pollution and as Director, Environmental Protection for the Environment
Agency he worked closely with the National Radiological Protection
Board and other bodies on issues such as the monitoring and regulation
of low level radioactive emissions to the environment.
4. William
Wilson worked in the Solicitor’s
Office of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the
Regions, and advised that department,
its Radioactive Substances Division and Ministers on all aspects
of their legal responsibilities for radioactive substances, including
UK, EU and Euratom legislation. He has continued to work on radioactive
substances law since leaving the Department.