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Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 July 2017 (named day). It was answered by Lord Harrington of Watford (Conservative) on Monday, 10 July 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Fracking: Regulation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his policy is on establishing a Shale Environmental Regulator; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The Government has been recently elected and its approach to implementing the manifesto proposals, including the establishment of a Shale Environmental Regulator, has yet to be finalised.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2752
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Environment protection Regulation Fracking
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk