Issue - meetings
Motion on Fracking Activities - Recommendation from the Executive
Meeting: 24/02/2023 - Full Council (Item 5b)
5b Motion on Fracking Activities - Recommendation from the Executive 
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Meeting: 22/02/2023 - Full Council (Item 109)
109 Motion on Fracking Activities - Recommendation from the Executive PDF 477 KB
Minutes:
Response to the Motion referred from County Council on fracking
activities for oil and gas in North Yorkshire that was referred to the
Executive at the meeting of the County Council on 16 November 2023
The motion was moved by County Councillor Bryn Griffiths and seconded
by County Councillor Arnold Warneken.
County Councillor Steve Mason left the room having previously declared
an interest.
County Councillor Bryn Griffiths requested that the debate upon the
motion be deferred to the May AGM to enable further investigation to be
undertaken on the legal matters arising.
The Chairman, County Councillor David Ireton, ruled that the matter be
dealt with at the meeting today.
There was a debate at the end of which the vote was taken. The motion was declared defeated with 25 for,
44 against and 5 abstentions.