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Written question asked by Alex Norris (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 October 2022 (named day). It was answered by Graham Stuart (Conservative) on Monday, 17 October 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Fracking: Seismic Monitoring

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential inclusion of a traffic light monitoring system for seismic activity at wells to be included in any forthcoming legislation of fracking.

Answer

The Government is reviewing this aspect of shale gas policy as part of a wider reflection on the most appropriate regulatory regime for the industry.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
61304
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Seismic monitoring Fracking
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk