Petition · past parliament
parliament to issue licences for the extraction of gas by fracking
Rejected
9 signatures
What the petition asks
licences for fracking for domestic use only
also place a price cap on this gas
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We understand you want fracking licenses to be issued, however it's not clear which projects you want such licenses to be granted to. In any case, we can't accept petitions which call for action in respect of individual businesses, including petitions calling for specified operators of energy generating facilities be granted a fracking license.
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'End the ban on fracking': End the ban on fracking
'Commit to UK natural gas and increase investment': Commit to UK natural gas and increase investment
Timeline
| 8 Mar 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Mar 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
9
Status
Rejected
Rejected
14 Mar 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.