Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications

Electricity Transmission Network: Discussion with EirGrid

12:00 pm

Dr. Gabor Mezei:

That literature was reviewed by the WHO in 2007.

Most of the studies were available at that time. The literature was also reviewed by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. Taking into account the totality of evidence, the conclusion was reached that there is no cause and effect relationship in respect of childhood leukemia.