SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE
WHAT HAS HAPPENED SO FAR:
* Commissioner Kevin Scare has begun a period of community consultation. Meetings will be held across SA, starting with Mt Gambier on April 20.
* Mr Scarce has issued the first of four issues papers dealing with exploration and mining of nuclear-related material. Others will deal with enrichment of uranium, waste management and nuclear power generation.
* Mr Scarce will visit countries involved in nuclear power including France, Britain and Japan.
* Mr Scarce has announced a five-member advisory panel including experts in science, medicine and the environment.
* The commission will engage with indigenous communities to hear their views.
* The deadline for submissions has been set at July 24, 2015.
* Commissioner Scare has revealed his "self-imposed" deadline for reporting to the state government as May 6, 2016.
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