Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport – in the Senedd at 1:52 pm on 6 June 2018.
Gas fuel is far cleaner than any other fossil fuel and, indeed, given recent evidence, possibly far cleaner than the wood chip we use to heat this establishment. The dangers relating to extraction have been extensively exaggerated, as statistics from the USA have proven over a number of years. Surely, Cabinet Secretary, the people of Wales have the right to at least have this huge resource properly examined, especially as the extraction industry has the potential to create many hundreds of well-paid jobs.