Onshore Fracking (Prohibition) Bill

Synopsis: This Bill Paper seeks to assist the Northern Ireland Assembly, and in particular its Committee for the Economy, in scrutinising the Onshore Fracking (Prohibition) Bill. The Paper provides background information contextualising the Bill and an overview and analysis of its clauses. It also considers some of the broader implications arising from the Bill, including potential financial considerations.

Date: 09 March 2022