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+ | Blomfield has a mixed voting record on fracking. <ref> [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/24943/paul_blomfield/sheffield_central/divisions?policy=6741 TheyWorkForYou | Paul Blomfield], ''TheyWorkForYou'', accessed 28 December 2016. </ref> | ||
+ | *26 January 2015: voted in favour of making fracking companies apply for an environmental permit before conducting exploratory drilling. He was absent for a vote on an amendment to the Infrastructure Bill to include an 18 month moratorium on fracking. | ||
+ | *11 February 2015: voted against requiring more pre-conditions for where fracking can take place. | ||
+ | *16 December 2015: voted against weakening regulations on fracking in protected areas and national parks. | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== |
Revision as of 10:17, 29 December 2016
Paul Blomfield has been the UK Labour Party MP for Sheffield Central since 2010.[1] He retained his seat in 2015 with a majority of 17,309. [2]
Blomfield is the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Migration.
Contents
Stance on fracking
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Voting record
Blomfield has a mixed voting record on fracking. [3]
- 26 January 2015: voted in favour of making fracking companies apply for an environmental permit before conducting exploratory drilling. He was absent for a vote on an amendment to the Infrastructure Bill to include an 18 month moratorium on fracking.
- 11 February 2015: voted against requiring more pre-conditions for where fracking can take place.
- 16 December 2015: voted against weakening regulations on fracking in protected areas and national parks.
Affiliations
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Apprenticeships, Member
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Migration, Member
- Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy, Member[4]
Contact
Parliamentary
- Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
- Telephone: 020 7219 7142
- Email: paul.blomfield.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
- Address: Unit 4, Edmund Road Business Centre, 135 Edmund Road, Sheffield, S2 4ED
- Telephone: 0114 272 2882 Fax: 0114 272 2442
Web & Social media
- Website: http://www.paulblomfield.co.uk
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaulBlomfieldMP
Notes
- ↑ Paul Blomfield, UK Parliament, 10 September 2013.
- ↑ Paul Blomfield Express, accessed 19 May 2015
- ↑ TheyWorkForYou | Paul Blomfield, TheyWorkForYou, accessed 28 December 2016.
- ↑ Dods Monitoring, New Appointmentswww.politicshome.com, accessed 21 December 2015