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Sandbach's constituency includes eight oil and gas licence blocks, awarded by the [[Oil and Gas Authority]] under its 14th licensing round in 2015.
  
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Four of these licenses went to [[IGas]] and four to [[INEOS]]. There are plans for a total of six shale wells, six hrz frac wells and for 2D and 3D seismic surveying. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/guidance/oil-and-gas-licensing-rounds Oil and gas: licensing rounds], ''GOV.uk'', accessed 14 November 2016. </ref>
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No applications are currently underway.
 
===Voting record===
 
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Revision as of 14:11, 17 November 2016

Antoinette Sandbach has been the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Eddisbury since May 2015. [1]

Sandbach replaced Stephen O'Brien as the Conservative parliamentary candidate for 2015 following his retirement announcement in March 2015. [2] In the 2015 general election, Sandbach defended the seat for the Conservatives with a majority of 12,974. [3]

Formerly a Conservative member of the Welsh Assembly, Sandbach chose to retire following her election success in 2015. [4]

Stance on fracking

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Sandbach's constituency includes eight oil and gas licence blocks, awarded by the Oil and Gas Authority under its 14th licensing round in 2015.

Four of these licenses went to IGas and four to INEOS. There are plans for a total of six shale wells, six hrz frac wells and for 2D and 3D seismic surveying. [5]

No applications are currently underway.

Voting record

Notes

  1. Antoinette Sandbach MP www.parliament.uk, accessed 29 May 2015
  2. Rt Hon Stephen O'Brien www.parliament.uk, accessed 29 May 2015
  3. Eddisbury parliamentary constituency BBC News, 8 May 2015, accessed 29 May 2015
  4. Election 2015: Antoinette Sandbach quits Welsh assembly BBC News, 8 May 2015, accessed 29 May 2015
  5. Oil and gas: licensing rounds, GOV.uk, accessed 14 November 2016.