Bill · started in the Commons

Fracking (Measurement and Regulation of Impacts) (Air, Water and Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to measure and regulate the impact of unconventional gas extraction on air and water quality and on greenhouse gas emissions; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Fracking (Measurement and Regulation of Impacts) (Air, Water and Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 8 December 2015 by Geraint Davies (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 8 Dec 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 May 2016.