Radiological Protection Amendment Disappointment

I proposed two amendments to the Radiological Protection Bill 2018. The first to implement a scheme to survey homes for radon and the second for remediation to protect homes against radon gas. I am disappointed that they were both ruled out of order.

Radon is the greatest cause of lung cancer after smoking and causes five cases of lung cancer every week.

The Minister’s response on the subject was detailed and earnest: