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Lord Bellingham Excerpts
Tuesday 16th October 2018

(5 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Claire Perry Portrait Claire Perry
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I can absolutely confirm that I am not considering weakening the monitoring controls on seismicity.

Lord Bellingham Portrait Sir Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk) (Con)
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T5. The Minister will be aware that there has been a remarkable revival in the UK extractors and mining sector. What can he and the Secretary of State do to make sure these ventures are environmentally sustainable and command local community support?

Lord Harrington of Watford Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Richard Harrington)
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My hon. Friend is very well informed on matters to do with minerals, but this is topical questions, which require quick answers, so I would like very much to meet my hon. Friend and any other colleagues to discuss this issue in detail.