Early Day Motion·EDM 2992

Gas leaks in rural areas

18 March 20268 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Clive Jones

Liberal Democrat — Wokingham

Motion Text

That this House expresses concern about the ongoing gas leak on Culham Lane in Cockpole Green in the Wokingham constituency; notes the potential environmental damage and safety risks this posed by prolonged leaks; recognises the particular challenges of detecting and addressing such incidents in rural areas; urges the Government and relevant gas network operators to strengthen monitoring and response mechanisms; and calls for improved action to prevent and promptly resolve gas leaks in order to protect both the environment and public safety.