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UIN 74922
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31 October 2022
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3 November 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what impact a presumption against issuing any further Hydraulic Fracturing Consents on the basis of potential seismic events may have on (a) sourcing geothermal energy, (b) explor
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31 October 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what impact a presumption against issuing any further Hydraulic Fracturing Consents on the basis of potential seismic events may have on (a) sourcing geothermal energy, (b) explor
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3 November 2022
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The Infrastructure Act 2015 set out provisions for ‘associated hydraulic fracturing’ where it is defined as hydraulic fracturing of shale or strata encased in shale for the purposes of searching for or extracting petroleum or natural gas. The presumption ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-31/74922
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1537564
- uk · wq-1537564 · source updated 3 November 2022