UK minister would be ‘delighted’ with fracking in his back garden

Rees-Mogg says he would not object against previously banned activity, especially if he was getting royalties

‘Walking anachronism’: the UK’s Business & Energy Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg.
‘Walking anachronism’: the UK’s Business & Energy Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 14 October 2022, 08:43Updated 14 October 2022, 08:43