Energy Security: Gas Production Debate
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(6 years, 8 months ago)
Lords ChamberMy Lords, I hope that we are giving every possible encouragement to the shale gas industry. We think that the economic impact of shale, both locally and nationally, could be very large indeed. There will be opportunities for jobs and energy security, and in a great many other areas, through supporting that industry.