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Draft National Policy Statement for Gas Supply Infrastructure and Gas and Oil Pipelines (EN–4)

Lords motion to resolve that this House calls on Her Majesty's Government to amend the Draft National Policy Statement for Gas Supply Infrastructure and Gas and Oil Pipelines (EN-4) to spell out the specific duties required of a statutory harbour authority to carry out a quantitative risk assessment and to make public the conclusions of that assessment and the safety measures that will be required throughout the life cycle of the facility before consent is granted for a liquefied natural gas terminal in any port or harbour for which the authority is responsible. Motion not moved. (Debated with Lords debate on motion to resolve that this House calls on Her Majesty's Government to amend the "Conclusion on need" section in Part 3.1 of the Draft Overarching National Policy Statement for Energy (EN-1) so that the case for all forms of sustainable and low carbon energy is strengthened from "significant" to "being of critical importance" to delivering the United Kingdom's energy policy goals of secure and affordable energy supplies and mitigating climate change).