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Revision as of 10:41, 21 June 2012

The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is an agency of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched in April 2011 pending planned legislation to establish it as an independent statutory body. [1]

Activities

The ONR brings together the safety and security functions of HSE’s Nuclear Directorate (incorporating the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate, the Office for Civil Nuclear Security and the UK Safeguards Office) and, from summer 2011, the Department for Transport’s Radioactive Materials Transport Division.

People

Board

Non-executives

[2]

Executives (Board)

  • Mike Weightman (SCS) -HM Chief Inspector Nuclear Installations, Executive Head of Office for Nuclear Regulation [2]
  • John Jenkins, Chief Operating Officer[2]
  • Les Philpott (SCS)- Director of Finance and Corporate Services since 1 April 2012, leading ONR's corporate finance, HR, communications and internal security functions. He was previously responsible for corporate governance and accountability in ONR, and for strategy, policy formulation and managing ONR's relations with Government (Div. 7 Nuclear Policy and International Relations). [2]

ONR's Executive Management Team

  • Mike Weightman
  • John Jenkins
  • Les Philpott
  • Kevin Allars (SCS) - Director of the Change Programme on 30 April 2012, was previously Director Nuclear New Build Programme [3]
  • Dave Caton[3]
  • Sue Kelly, Head of Communications[3] since April 2011, previously Strategic Communications Manager (Sept 2010 – April 2011) and a Campaign Manager (April 2006 – Sept 2010) [4]
  • Derek Lacey - Director of Regulatory Policy, Strategy and Assurance [3] (previously Div. 3 Defence Nuclear Facilities Regulation)
  • Dave Thomas -joined ONR in April 2012, initially on a six month secondment from HSE corporate finance.[3]

Former employees (as at June 2011)

  • Colin Patchett (SCS) - Div. 1 Civil Nuclear Power Regulation
  • Jon Seddon - Div. 4 Operational Strategies & Corporate Services
  • Adrian Freer - Div. 5 Office for Civil Nuclear Security
  • Andy Hall (SCS) - Head of Regulatory and Technical Standards for the Fukushima review
  • Roger Brunt -ONR Transformation Programme Director (SCS)
  • Alun Williams (SCS)-Strategic Project Programme
  • Paul Brown - was Chief Operations Officer
  • Len Creswell (SCS) -Div. 6 Deputy Director Nuclear New Build Programme

Secondees from industry

  • Mike Pigott was employed by the regulator on secondment from industry from January 2011, working on new build and transformation projects for 12 months as a Nuclear New Build Programme Manager. In April 2012 he joined management and construction consultancy Turner & Townsend as a director with responsibility for the power sector. T&T's clients have included British Nuclear Group, which said of the company: "We found Turner & Townsend to be an excellent choice as our partner for the delivery of programme controls at Sellafield. They were particularly supportive of our need to develop programme controls capability with in the organisation and worked with us to align their talent in a delivery role as well as an instructional role." [5] Previously Pigott worked as Wylfa Site Programme Manager for seven years with Magnox.
  • Andy Bevan from Babcock Marine and Technology, assisted on ONR site inspections from June 2009 until mid 2011.
  • Sophie Morrison was employed on a six-month secondment from BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria, working as a process-mapping consultant working on ONR's business management system (BMS). [6]

Contact

Address: 4N.2 Redgrave Court, Desk 26, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 7HS
Phone:0151 951 3484
Email:ONRenquiries@hse.gsi.gov.uk
Website:http://www.hse.gov.uk/nuclear/index.htm

Resources

Notes

  1. Creation of the Office for Nuclear Regulation Written ministerial statement from the Department for Work and Pensions Minister for Employment, The Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP, 8 February 2011, accessed 22 June 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 ONR Board, ONR website, undated, accessed 21 June 2012
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 ONR's Executive Management Team, ONR website, undated, accessed 21 June 2012
  4. Sue Kelly profile, LinkedIn, accessed 21 June 2012
  5. Mike Pigott welcomed as national power sector lead, Turner and Townsend website, dated 30 April 2012, acc 21 June 2012
  6. Nuclear Directorate's industry secondment project, ONR website, undated, accessed 21 June 2012