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UIN 54686

Fracking

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 September 2022

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17 October 2022 · Answer

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17 October 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential environmental impact of lifting the moratorium on fracking.

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  1. 22 September 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential environmental impact of lifting the moratorium on fracking.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 October 2022

    Answer

    Development of shale gas needs to meet rigorous safety and environmental standards set by regulators including the Environment Agency, the Health and Safety Executive and the North Sea Transition Authority. Domestic gas typically has less than half the pr...

    Source: Written answer

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