UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1725
Fracking (Measurement and Regulation of Impacts) (Air, Water and Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to create stronger rules for measuring and controlling the environmental damage from fracking activities. It would require companies to track and report on air pollution, water contamination, and greenhouse gas emissions, giving the government and the public better information about fracking's environmental impact.
Presented by Geraint Davies.
HybridLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote556 MPs
41% Ayes · 23059% Noes · 326
The democratic gap
59% , a wide gap
Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading8 Dec 2015
- 2nd reading