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tabling member printed	Mr Steve Baker
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EThe Ministerial Statement of 4 November 2019 makes clear that the pause on shale gas exploration and extraction applies specifically to operations that require Hydraulic Fracturing Consent. The definition of associated hydraulic fracturing is set out under section 4B of the Petroleum Act 1998 (inserted by Section 50 of the Infrastructure Act 2015), and involves the injection of more than 10,000 cubic metres of fluid in total, or more than 1,000 cubic metres of fluid per stage.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EActivities outside of this definition are not included in the pause.%3C/p%3E
min date	2019-01-22

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19/07/2022

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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

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201

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Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

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Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

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Fracking

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to explore alternative methods to fracking for extracting shale gas.

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Wycombe

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Mr Steve Baker

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39817

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is ministerial correction

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26/07/2022

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<p>The Ministerial Statement of 4 November 2019 makes clear that the pause on shale gas exploration and extraction applies specifically to operations that require Hydraulic Fracturing Consent. The definition of associated hydraulic fracturing is set out under section 4B of the Petroleum Act 1998 (inserted by Section 50 of the Infrastructure Act 2015), and involves the injection of more than 10,000 cubic metres of fluid in total, or more than 1,000 cubic metres of fluid per stage.</p><p>Activities outside of this definition are not included in the pause.</p>

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Chelsea and Fulham

answering member printed

Greg Hands

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26/07/2022 09:25:27

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	label	Biography information for Greg Hands

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	label	Biography information for Mr Steve Baker