PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Coal Authority (26 October 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many times government ministers have met the Coal Authority in the last two years.

Asked by:
Sir Alan Campbell (Labour)

Answer

The Coal Authority has met with Government Ministers four times in the last two years.

The Minister of State for Energy met the Coal Authority on three occasions between October 2014 and October 2016:

  • 6 January 2015
  • 16 December 2015
  • 25 October 2016

The Coal Authority also met the then Under-Secretary of State Environment and Rural Affairs, my hon. Friend the Member for Penrith and The Border (Rory Stewart) on 20 November 2015.


Answered by:
Jesse Norman (Conservative)
3 November 2016

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