A question on #OffshoreIndustry tabled by Lord Mackinlay of Richborough on 13-03-2025 has been answered by Lord Livermore.

Heading: Offshore Industry
Question ID: 1784666
UIN: HL5775
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-13
Asking Member ID: 4529
Asking Member display name: Lord Mackinlay of Richborough
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the proposed ban on issuing new licences to explore oil and gas fields on investment, jobs, tax revenue and the balance of payments.
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Date answered: 2025-03-21
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Answering Member ID: 4559
Answering Member display name: Lord Livermore
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Answer text: Forecasts for oil and gas tax revenues are published by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which take into account many factors including the sector’s expectations and the Government’s policy at the time. The most recent forecast was published at...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
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