European Parliament 19 March 1997, WRITTEN QUESTION No. 1034/97 by Hiltrud BREYER to the Commission. Risk to the health of the public and employees as a result of underestimating neutron radiation during transport of highly radioactive waste

4. 12. 97 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 367/69 Joint answer to Written Questions E-1016/97 and E-1194/97 given by Mrs Cresson on behalf of the Commission (21 May 1997) As the Honourable Member knows, the Commission immediately referred the matter to the advisory body on the ethics of biotechnology — an independent body — which should give its opinion by the end of May.