QUESTIONS ON NOTICE › Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (Question No. 2396)
Senator Ludlam asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, upon notice, on 31 October 2012: (1) Has the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) conducted any breath monitoring in Australia to determine radioactive body load and to provide an estimate of the cost of mandatory monitoring at 6-month intervals for every exposed worker. (2) What was the fate of waste generated by ANSTO and any associated university laboratories in the generation of Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6). (3) How much of the generated waste is stored.