Article 5X636 Michael Gove ‘not convinced’ by case for more fracking in UK

Michael Gove ‘not convinced’ by case for more fracking in UK

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Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
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Levelling up secretary calls for more onshore wind as ministers explore case for reversing fracking ban

Michael Gove has said he is not convinced" by the case for more fracking in the UK, opening up a cabinet split after Boris Johnson ordered a rethink and Jacob Rees-Mogg backed reversing the moratorium.

Gove, the levelling up secretary, made the comments at an environment reception, where he also spoke of the need for more onshore wind power.

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