United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9769
Fracking: Water
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29 January 2020
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4 February 2020 · Answer
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4 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of regulatory protections for people handling fracking waste water contents (brine) from the effects of radium.
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29 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of regulatory protections for people handling fracking waste water contents (brine) from the effects of radium.
Source: Commons
4 February 2020
Answer
The current regulatory framework covering dangers posed by radioactive substances such as radium includes the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17). The regulatory provisions to protect workers were re...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-29/9769
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1174375
- uk · wq-1174375 · source updated 4 February 2020