Shale Gas

Part of Energy and Climate Change – in the House of Commons at 9:30 am on 13 December 2012.

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Photo of Paul Maynard Paul Maynard Conservative, Blackpool North and Cleveleys 9:30, 13 December 2012

Many of my constituents remain concerned about the parallels that they perceive between shale extraction in the United States and what is being planned in the United Kingdom. Will the Secretary of State say a little more about why he thinks that the regulatory environment here will be superior to that of the United States, thereby disproving many of the alarmist stories that are circulating?