PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(14 September 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she is taking steps to enact a permanent statutory ban on fracking, including by (1) addressing the exemption in the fracking moratorium which permits applications for low-volume hydraulic fracturing, and (2) ensuring that any permanent ban applies to areas already covered by existing licences.

Asked by:
Dr Ellie Chowns (Green Party)

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