A question on #OffshoreIndustry #NorthSea tabled by James Naish on 25-03-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Offshore Industry: North Sea
Question ID: 1788180
UIN: 41120
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-25
Asking Member ID: 5047
Asking Member display name: James Naish
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James Naish
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has considered limiting the sale of oil and gas from the North Sea to domestic markets.
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Date answered: 2025-04-02
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Answering Member ID: 4998
Answering Member display name: Michael Shanks
Answering Member handle: mgshanks
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mgshanks
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Answer text: The UK government does not own the oil and gas infrastructure in the North Sea and does not dictate where the commodities are sold or the price. Oil and gas are traded on international markets, therefore domestically produced oil and gas does not mean che...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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