Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 13 January 2015, in the House of Commons, led by Stephen Williams, Amber Rudd and John Hayes. The answering members were Roberta Blackman-Woods and Tom Greatrex.

Infrastructure Bill (HL). Committee stage ninth sitting (afternoon).

Clause 38 discussed with new clause 1 (Exploitation of petroleum on deep-level land: cumulative impacts) and new clause 20 (Planning notification for the extraction of unconventional oil and gas) agreed to. Amendments to clause 39 negatived on division (8 votes 10), (6 votes 11), (7 votes to 11). Clause 39 discussed with new clause 17 (Community benefit for schemes provided by companies engaged in hydraulic fracturing), new clause 2 (Underground access: environmental protection) and new clause 7 (Petroleum extraction: environmental base line data) agreed to. Clauses 40 to 45 agreed to. New clause 8 (Mayoral development orders) discussed with Government new schedule 1 (Mayoral development orders) agreed to. New clause 9 (Reimbursement of persons who have met expenses of making electrical connections) agreed to. New clause 10 (Power to abolish Public Works Loan Commissioners) agreed to. Written evidence reported to the House.

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Type: Committee proceeding
Session: 2014-15
Department: Department for Transport
Committee: Infrastructure Bill (HL) Committee
Legislative stage: Committee stage
Procedure: New clauses; New schedules
Chamber / Committee: General committees
Related items: Infrastructure Bill (HL) 2014-15. Brought from the Lords.
Thursday, 20 November 2014
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects: Electricity Infrastructure Planning Public Works Loan Board Fracking Mayoral development orders
Legislation: Infrastructure Bill (HL) 2014-15
Link: View this Committee proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Infrastructure Bill (HL). Committee stage ninth sitting (afternoon).

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