Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps she is taking to prevent ground water contamination as a result of shale gas drilling.

I refer the hon. Member to the answer to Question 225861 given to him by my predecessor on 5^th March 2015:

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2015-03-02/225861/.