Nic Dakin
Nic Dakin has been the UK Labour Party MP for Scunthrope since 2010. He was re-elected in May 2015 with 42 per cent of the vote, increasing his majority to 3,134. [1]
In 2011 Dakin was appointed opposition whip.
Stance on fracking
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Voting record
Dakin has a mixed voting record on fracking. [2]
- 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.
All-party parliamentary groups
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Apprenticeships, Member
- All Party Parliamentary Group for Education
- All Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment
- All Party Parliamentary Group for the replacement of animals in medical experimentation.[3]
- All-Party Parliamentary Wine and Spirit Group - Vice-chair[4]
Notes
- ↑ Nic Dakin www.parliament.uk, accessed 11 May 2015
- ↑ TheyWorkForYou | Nicholas Dakin, TheyWorkForYou, accessed 3 January 2017.
- ↑ About Nic Dakin, accessed 11 May 2015
- ↑ Wine & Spirit APPG Register Feb 16, www.parliament.uk, accessed 19 February 2016
