Evacuation instruction for nuclear accident Consider removal without decontamination if requirements are met Government 4:4, June 4

Regarding the evacuation order issued in Fukushima prefecture due to the nuclear accident, the government will be able to release it without decontamination if the radiation dose naturally decreases and the residents do not live in the future. So, we are studying.

Regarding evacuation orders issued in "return difficult areas" in Fukushima prefecture, the government required decontamination to decontaminate and ensure that the annual radiation dose was 20 millisieverts or less. I have one.

However, Iitate-mura, Fukushima Prefecture, which has a "return-difficult area", and the LDP and Komeito parties, have argued that they would like to use the land for a wide range of purposes, such as setting up parks.

For this reason, the government is considering a new requirement that the evacuation order can be lifted without decontamination, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said on the 3rd, "I would like to review the cancellation requirements as well. ".

Specifically, the policy is that the annual radiation dose will naturally decrease to less than 20 millisieverts and that residents will not live in the future.

The government wants to make a decision this summer after asking the NRA for opinions.