National Nuclear Laboratory

Transparency and Publication Scheme

UKNNL has adopted the Information Commissioner’s model publication scheme.

We are committed to proactively publishing the following classes of information on our website as set out below. 

Classes of information

Who we are and what we do

Organisational information, locations and contacts, constitutional and legal governance.

Organisational information can be found under corporate information.

Please click the following links for our locations and contact information.

Constitutional and legal governance:

The UKNNL framework document was drawn up by UK Government Investments (UKGI) in consultation with the Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero (“the Department”) and United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Limited (“UKNNL” or “the Company”).

The document sets out the broad framework within which UKNNL operates.  

UKNNL Board and Executive Team.

What we spend and how we spend it

Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, tendering, procurement and contracts.

Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure can be found in our latest annual report published here.

Information about tendering and procurement can be found under procurement. Contract opportunities and awards (including contract value) are published on Contracts Finder.

What our priorities are and how we are doing

Strategy and performance information, plans, assessments, inspections and reviews.

Please refer to our latest annual report published here.

How we make decisions

Policy proposals and decisions. Decision making processes, internal criteria and procedures, consultations.

Please refer to our corporate information and our latest annual report published here.

Responsibility for decision-making is explained here: UKNNL Board and Executive Team.

Our policies and procedures

Current written protocols for delivering our functions and responsibilities.

Our policies include:

  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Environmental and Energy Management
  • Security
  • Quality

Lists and registers

Information held in registers required by law and other lists and registers relating to the functions of the authority.

We prepare an annual report and financial statements to meet the requirements of section 414 of the Companies Act 2006 which is published on Companies House.

The services we offer

Advice and guidance, booklets and leaflets, transactions and media releases. A description of the services offered.

Advice and guidance, booklets and leaflets: about us, factsheets

Transactions: news, procurement

Media releases: news

A description of the services we offer can be found in our latest annual report published here.

For any information that is not available on our website, or for information in a different format, or to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 please contact us.

Information published on this website is accessible free of charge.