United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5564
Fracking
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20 January 2020
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what methods of fossil fuel extraction are covered by the moratorium on fracking.
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20 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what methods of fossil fuel extraction are covered by the moratorium on fracking.
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28 January 2020
Answer
The moratorium applies to operations that require Hydraulic Fracturing Consent. The definition of associated hydraulic fracturing, used for the purposes of Hydraulic Fracturing Consent, is as set out under section 4A of the Petroleum Act 1998 (inserted by...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-20/5564
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1171906
- uk · wq-1171906 · source updated 28 January 2020