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The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) ensures that the highest standards of nuclear safety and radiation protection are met in the Netherlands. The ANVS performs that role by laying down rules, issuing licences, ensuring that licence-holders abide by the conditions and, if the need arises, taking enforcement action.

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Expertise more important than ever

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The conclusion of this year's ANVS Annual Report is that expertise is more important than ever. ‘The progress of new initiatives depends heavily on the expertise available in the sector.’

Discover what we are working on in 2025

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The 2025 annual plan details our activities in the fields of radiation protection and nuclear safety in the year ahead. We highlight 3 central themes: preparing, connecting and improving.

Maaike Prins, new Director of Assessment and Advice

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On 1 October 2023, Maaike Prins became the new Director of the Assessment & Advice department. "The role regulators play when it comes to safety in the Netherlands cannot be underestimated."