Oral Question·Department for International Trade
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 2 February 2023Answered: 9 February 2023
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for International Trade
Answer from Hansard
Marsha De Cordova
The Church Commissioners granted an option over its mineral rights in Bishop Aukland to a specialist exploration company, Northern Lithium Ltd, in 2023. It has invested significantly in the local economy, which is expected to increase as exploration continues.