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Written question asked by Caroline Lucas (Green Party) on Thursday, 21 April 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 April 2022. It was answered by Greg Hands (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 April 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Coal Authority: Climate Change

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 6 April 2022 to Question 149218, on Coal Authority: Climate Chang, whether it is his policy that the climate emergency is an exceptional circumstance when considering the powers of the direction.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to the Hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
157336
Session
2021-22
Related items
Coal Authority: Climate Change
Wednesday, 6 April 2022
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Climate change Coal Authority
Legislation
Coal Industry Act 1994
Link
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