After hearing the RSK, the BMUV appointed Mr Richard Donderer as RSK Chairman and Dr Christoph Pistner and Dr Thomas Riekert as RSK vice chairmen.

In accordance with the BMUV's advisory request, the RSK prepared and adopted its statement “Einschätzung des fachlichen Beitrags der gegebenenfalls erweiterten THAI-Versuchsanlage hinsichtlich der sicherheitstechnischen Bewertung von Forschungs- und Leistungsreaktoren sowie der Kompetenz- und Nachwuchsentwicklung im Bereich der nuklearen Sicherheit” (Assessment of the technical contribution of the possibly expanded THAI test facility with regard to the safety assessment of research and power reactors as well as competence building and development of future talent for nuclear safety).