Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 17 March 2016
17 Mar 2016 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
General Question Time
Fracking (Central Scotland)
To ask the Scottish Government what impact fracking would have on Central Scotland. (S4O-05678)
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- S4O-05678 Question
In the same item of business
3. Margaret McCulloch (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
To ask the Scottish Government what impact fracking would have on Central Scotland. (S4O-05678)
The Minister for Business, Energy and Tourism (Fergus Ewing)
SNP
No fracking is permitted in Scotland as we have a moratorium on unconventional oil and gas developments. The Scottish Government will take no risks with Sc...
Margaret McCulloch
Lab
Even with the moratorium in place, people across Central Scotland are concerned about the impact of fracking and want to know that their leaders will fight a...
Fergus Ewing
SNP
Absolutely not. The position is as I have stated this week, last week and the week before—it remains the same. Unlike the Conservatives—who have now arrived ...