Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 4:49 pm on 19 October 2022.

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Photo of Richard Graham Richard Graham Conservative, Gloucester 4:49, 19 October 2022

SNP Members are huge champions of local democracy, so does the hon. Member accept that if a local council were to support the idea of fracking, that does represent local consent? Does he agree that the support of the local council should be the crucial issue involved?