PQ 107
107. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered and is concerned by a British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission report that notes that 231 earthquakes triggered by hydraulic fracturing were recorded in the Montney region of British Columbia in 2014; if he has considered and is concerned by recent reports that a hydraulic fracturing company (details supplied) was responsible for triggering an earthquake in August 2015 that measured 4.6 on the Richter scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31714/15]
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107. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered and is concerned by a British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission report that notes that 231 earthquakes triggered by hydraulic fracturing were recorded in the Montney region of British Columbia in 2014; if he has considered and is concerned by recent reports that a hydraulic fracturing company (details supplied) was responsible for triggering an earthquake in August 2015 that measured 4.6 on the Richter scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31714/15]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2015-09-22/107/
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