United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 39384
Natural Gas: Imports
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19 March 2025
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24 March 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2025 to Question 37979 on Natural Gas: Imports, what the minimum safety criteria are with which a shale gas company must comply when plugging an unused well
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19 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2025 to Question 37979 on Natural Gas: Imports, what the minimum safety criteria are with which a shale gas company must comply when plugging an unused well
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24 March 2025
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The Heath and Safety Executive and the North Sea Transition Authority are the relevant regulators for onshore shale gas extraction. They regulate compliance with the criteria set for plugging and abandoning wells at the end of their useful life.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-19/39384
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1786337
- uk · wq-1786337 · source updated 24 March 2025