Cumbria coal mine
The extinction Rebellion protest was against plans for a new coal mine
Chris Skidmore has said if the net zero review was taken forward, the coal mine would never happen
Last month, it was promised that a decision would be made “as soon as possible”
The government has promised to make a decision “as soon as possible”
The local authority has published its statement of case as part of a public inquiry on the development of the underground metallurgical coal mine
The government is set to hold a public inquiry to decide whether the coal mine should be allowed to go ahead