United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149218
Coal Authority: Climate Change
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29 March 2022
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6 April 2022 · Answer
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Answered
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Climate
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6 April 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether in accordance with section 6 of the Coal Industry Act 1994 (a) he has issued any directions to the Coal Authority requiring it to consider climate change when carrying out
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29 March 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether in accordance with section 6 of the Coal Industry Act 1994 (a) he has issued any directions to the Coal Authority requiring it to consider climate change when carrying out
Source: Commons
6 April 2022
Answer
It is the Department’s view that powers of direction can be used in exceptional circumstances and are ordinarily reserved for situations where the Department considers that the Coal Authority has erred in the carrying out of its duties.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-03-29/149218
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1455483
- uk · wq-1455483 · source updated 6 April 2022