Fracking: Jacob Rees-Mogg faces Tory anger over plan to buy local support

‘Poker face lets me down’ jokes Lancaster MP after Jacob Rees Mogg gives ‘unhinged response’ in Parliament fracking row

Eyebrows were raised in the House of Commons today when Lancaster MP Cat Smith tackled the new business secretary Jacob Rees Mogg over fracking.

Jacob Rees-Mogg Lifts the Fracking Ban – The Daily Sceptic

Jacob Rees-Mogg has lifted the fracking ban, arguing that tolerating the risks associated with it is now in the national interest, given the energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.

Ed Miliband rips into Jacob Rees-Mogg over fracking and it's pretty satisfying

Ed Miliband rips into Jacob Rees-Mogg over fracking and it's pretty satisfying

Fracking: Jacob Rees-Mogg faces Tory anger over plan to buy local support

Jacob-Rees Mogg faces a backlash from MPs in areas of England where fracking could cause disruption.

Jacob Rees-Mogg Flogged By Tory MPs Over Fracking U-Turn

"The safety of the public is not a currency on which some of us choose to speculate," Conservative MP Sir Greg Knight said.

Jacob Rees-Mogg facing backlash from Tory MPs over decision to lift ban on fracking – UK politics live

Latest updates: some Tory MPs furious about fracking announcement after business secretary says it is ‘common sense’