As I understand it, seismic monitoring is done on a continuous basis. While I cannot remember the exact figures, I think that if a tremor registers 0.5, the operation is stopped. That is a very low-level seismic shock and reflects a high level of safety precaution. Can the Minister confirm that?
Infrastructure Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Young of Norwood Green
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 10 November 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Infrastructure Bill [HL].
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