The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

NDA

We’re charged, on behalf of government, with the mission to clean-up the UK’s former nuclear sites safely, securely and cost effectively. NDA is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero , supported by 3 agencies and public bodies .

We’re charged, on behalf of government, with the mission to clean-up the UK’s former nuclear sites safely, securely and cost effectively. NDA is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero , supported by 3 agencies and public bodies .

Senior Staff

David Peattie FREng FNucI
Group Chief Executive Officer
Kate Bowyer
Group Chief Finance Officer
Emma Ferguson-Gould
Group Chief Commercial and Business Development Officer
Clive Nixon
Nuclear Waste Services NDA Non-Executive Director
Frank Rainford
Non-Executive Director
Matthew Shaw
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
Paul Vallance
Group Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
David Vineall
Group Chief People Officer
Kathryn Cearns OBE, FCA, FCCA
Senior Independent Board Member
Dr Neil Bruce OBE
Non-Executive Board Member
Harriet Kemp
Non Executive Director, DfT Operator Limited
Professor Francis Livens
Non-Executive Board Member
Alex Reeves
Non-Executive Board Member

Latest Publications

Hunterston B nuclear power station has transferred to the NDA
News story
New working hub planned for Millom library building
Press release
NRS socio-economic funding supports 129 UK community projects
News story
Nuclear project academy goes national
News story