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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 64202

Fracking: Planning Permission

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 October 2022

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25 October 2022 · Answer

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25 October 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether companies that hold a licence for hydraulic fracturing for shale gas exploration will require further permissions to commence excavation.

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  1. 17 October 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether companies that hold a licence for hydraulic fracturing for shale gas exploration will require further permissions to commence excavation.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 October 2022

    Answer

    The North Sea Transition Authority offers Petroleum Exploration and Development Licences (PEDLs); however, these are not specific to shale gas and do not give permission for operations. Further consents and approvals are required to undertake hydraulic fr...

    Source: Written answer

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