The potential of shale gas is an important point, and what was said today about our reserves was welcome news. We had a seminar in Downing street that suggested they could meet 5% to 10% of our gas needs, but these figures are regularly changing as people look at the available reserves. Clearly, regulatory permissions need to be sought in this country, and we also need to ensure that our own regulation and legislation are fit for purpose.
EU Council and Woolwich
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 June 2013.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on EU Council and Woolwich.
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