List of constituencies awarded fracking licences in the 14th licensing round

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Constituencies including licences awarded to Aurora Energy

Aurora owns five shale licenses based in Lancashire.

• Blackburn - Kate Hollern
• Chorley - Lindsay Hoyle
• Knowsley - George Howarth
• Makerfield - Yvonne Fovargue
• Ribble Valley - Nigel Evans
• Rossendale and Darwen - Jake Berry
• Sefton Central - Bill Esterson
• Southport - John Pugh
• St Helens North - Connor McGinn
• West Lancashire - Rosie Cooper
• Wigan - Lisa Nandy

Constituencies including licences awarded to Cuadrilla

Cuadrilla owns 17 shale licenses in Yorkshire and seven in East Yorkshire.

• Barnsley East – Michael Dugher
• Beverley and Holderness – Graham Stuart
• Don Valley – Caroline Flint
• Doncaster Central – Rosie Winterton
• Doncaster North – Ed Miliband
• East Yorkshire – Greg Knight
• Fylde – Mark Menzies
• Haltemprice and Howden – David Davis
• Scarborough and Whitby – Robert Goodwill
• Selby and Ainsty – Nigel Adams
• Thirsk and Malton – Kevin Hollinrake
• Wentworth and Dearne – John Healey
• York Outer – Julian Sturdy

Constituencies including licences awarded to Egdon

Egdon owns three shale licenses in Lincolnshire and two in the East Midlands/South Yorkshire.

• Broxtowe - Anna Soubry
• Cleethorpes - Martin Vickers
• Loughborough - Nicky Morgan
• Louth and Horncastle - Victoria Atkins
• Nottingham South - Lillian Greenwood
• Rushcliffe - Kenneth Clarke

Constituencies including licences awarded to GDF

GDF owns six shale licences based in Lincolnshire.

• Boston and Skegness - Matt Warman
• Louth and Horncastle - Victoria Atkins

Constituencies including licences awarded to Hutton Energy

Hutton owns two shale licences based in Yorkshire and four in Lancashire.

• Bolton North East - David Crausby
• Bolton South East - Yasmin Qureshi
• Bolton West - Chris Green
• Bury North - David Nuttall
• Bury South - Ivan Lewis
• Elmet and Rothwell - Alec Shelbrooke
• Hemsworth - Jon Trickett
• Heywood and Middleton - Liz McInnes
• Leeds Central - Hilary Benn
• Leigh - Andy Burnham
• Makerfield - Yvonne Fovargue
• Morley and Outwood - Andrea Jenkyns
• Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford - Yvette Cooper
• Rochdale - Simon Danczuk
• Rossendale and Darwen - Jake Berry
• Salford and Eccles - Rebecca Long-Bailey
• Selby and Ainsty - Nigel Adams
• Wakefield - Mary Creagh
• Wigan - Lisa Nandy
• Worsley and Eccles - Barbara Keeley

Constituencies including licences awarded to IGas

IGas owns two shale licences based in Yorkshire, six in the East Midlands/South Yorkshire and four in Cheshire.

• Arundel and South Downs – Nick Herbert
• Barnsley Central – Dan Jarvis
• Barnsley East – Michael Dugher
• Bassetlaw – John Mann
• Bognor Regis and Littlehampton – Nick Gibb
• Chichester – Andrew Tyrie
• Congleton – Fiona Bruce
• Crewe and Nantwich – Edward Timpson
• Don Valley – Caroline Flint
• Doncaster Central – Rosie Winterton
• Doncaster North – Ed Miliband
• East Surrey – Sam Gyimah
• Eddisbury – Antoinette Sandbach
• Gainsborough – Edward Leigh
• Hemsworth – Jon Trickett
• Louth and Horncastle – Victoria Atkins
• Newark – Robert Jenrick
• Newcastle-under-Lyme – Paul Farrelly
• Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford – Yvette Cooper
• North Shropshire – Owen Paterson
• Rother Valley – Kevin Barron
• Rotherham – Sarah Champion
• Scunthorpe – Nic Dakin
• Sheffield Central – Paul Blomfield
• Tatton – George Osborne
• Wakefield – Mary Creagh
• Wentworth and Dearne – John Healey

Constituencies including licences awarded to INEOS

INEOS owns six shale license blocks in Cheshire, 17 in the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, one in East Yorkshire and 15 in Yorkshire.

• Altrincham and Sale West - Graham Brady
• Amber Valley - Nigel Mills
• Ashfield Co - Gloria de Piero
• Barnsley Central - Dan Jarvis
• Barnsley East – Michael Dugher
• Bassetlaw - John Mann
• Bolsover - Dennis Skinner
• Chesterfield - Toby Perkins
• Congleton - Fiona Bruce
• Derbyshire Dales - Patrick McLoughlin
• East Yorkshire - Greg Knight
• Eddisbury - Antoinette Sandbach
• Halton - Derek Twigg
• Macclesfield - David Rutley
• Mansfield - Alan Meale
• NE Derbyshire - Natascha Engel until 2016, replaced by Conservative MP Lee Rowley
• Newark - Robert Jenrick
• Penistone and Stockbridge - Angela Smith
• Richmond (Yorks) - Rishi Sunak
• Rother Valley - Kevin Barron
• Rotherham - Sarah Champion
• Scarborough and Whitby – Robert Goodwill
• Sheffield Central - Paul Blomfield
• Sheffield Hallam - Nick Clegg
• Sheffield SE - Clive Betts
• Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough - Gill Furniss
• Sheffield, Heeley - Louise Hay
• Sherwood - Mark Spencer
• Tatton - George Osborne
• Thirsk and Malton - Kevin Hollinrake
• Warrington South - David Mowat
• Weaver Vale - Graham Evans
• Wentworth and Dearne - John Healey
• York Central - Rachael Maskell
• York Outer - Julian Sturdy

Constituencies including licences awarded to Third Energy

Third Energy owns one shale license in Yorkshire, one in East Yorkshire and three in Teesside.

• Hartlepool – Iain Wright
• Middlesbrough – Andrew McDonald
• Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland – Tom Blenkinsop
• Redcar – Anna Turley
• Richmond (Yorks) – Rishi Sunak
• Scarborough and Whitby – Robert Goodwill
• Stockton North – Alex Cunningham
• Thirsk and Malton – Kevin Hollinrake

Constituencies including licences awarded to Osprey

Osprey owns four shale licences based in Lancashire.

• Blackburn - Kate Hollern
• Bolton North East - David Crausby
• Bolton West Chris Green
• Burnley - Julie Cooper
• Chorley - Lindsay Hoyle
• Hyndburn - Graham Jones
• Pendle - Andrew Stephenson
• Ribble Valley - Nigel Evans
• Rossendale and Darwen - Jake Berry
• Wyre and Preston North - Ben Wallace

Constituencies including licences awarded to Reach

Reach owns three shale licenses in Lancashire.

• Barrow and Furness - John Woodcock
• Copeland - Jamie Reed

Constituencies including licences awarded to South Western

South Western owns 14 shale licences in the Southwest.

• Bournemouth East - Tobias Ellwood
• Bournemouth West - Conor Burns
• Bridgwater and West Somerset - Ian Liddell-Grainger
• Christchurch - Christopher Chope
• Mid Dorset and North Poole - Michael Tomlinson
• North Dorset - Simon Hoare
• North Somerset - Liam Fox
• Poole - Robert Syms
• South Dorset - Richard Drax
• Weston-Super-Mare - John Penrose
• Wells - James Heappy
• West Dorset - Oliver Letwin

Constituencies including licences awarded to Warwick

Warwick owns two shale licences in Lancashire and two in the East Midlands/South Yorkshire.

• Broxtowe - Anna Soubry
• Erewash - Maggie Throup
• Lancaster and Fleetwood - Catherine Smith
• Mid Derbyshire - Pauline Latham
• Morecambe and Lunesdale - David Morris
• NW Leicestershire - Andrew Bridgen
• Penistone and Stockbridge - Angela Smith
• Ribble Valley - Nigel Evans
• Sheffield Hallam - Nick Clegg
• South Derbyshire - Heather Wheeler