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:Tyrie has told constituents he is “very unlikely” to support an application by [[Celtique Energy]] to drill an exploratory well in Fernhurst, West Sussex <ref> Ben Webster, [http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/naturalresources/article3934948.ece Not in my backyard, says MP who has supported fracking], The Times, 29 November 2013, acc 5 December 2013 </ref> (near the South Downs National Park).
 
:Tyrie has told constituents he is “very unlikely” to support an application by [[Celtique Energy]] to drill an exploratory well in Fernhurst, West Sussex <ref> Ben Webster, [http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/naturalresources/article3934948.ece Not in my backyard, says MP who has supported fracking], The Times, 29 November 2013, acc 5 December 2013 </ref> (near the South Downs National Park).
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==Affiliations==
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===Select committee and APPGs===
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*[[House of Commons Treasury Select Committee]]
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*[[Associate Parliamentary Group on Business, Finance and Accountancy]]
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*[[All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group]]
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===Think tanks===
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*[[Centre for Policy Studies]]
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*[[Social Market Foundation]]
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*[[CentreForum]]
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 11:55, 11 December 2013

Andrew Tyrie is the Conservative MP for Chichester.

He has been the Chair of the influential Treasury Select Committee since 2010.[1]

Supports fracking in the UK - just not in his own constiutency

Tyrie has expressed strong support for fracking yet is preparing to oppose it in his own constituency in what could be a test case for shale exploration in national parks reports The Times newspaper.

Tyrie has told constituents he is “very unlikely” to support an application by Celtique Energy to drill an exploratory well in Fernhurst, West Sussex [2] (near the South Downs National Park).

Affiliations

Select committee and APPGs

Think tanks

Notes

  1. Mr Andrew Tyrie, www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.
  2. Ben Webster, Not in my backyard, says MP who has supported fracking, The Times, 29 November 2013, acc 5 December 2013