HC Deb 18 May 1981 vol 5 c66 6.59 pm
Mr. Tim Eggar (Enfield, North)

I beg to move, That this House recognises the need for a stable North Sea oil tax régime to maximise Government revenue while providing returns to the oil companies adequate to ensure development of marginal fields; welcomes Her Majesty's Government's willingness to consider alternative tax structures; congratulates Her Majesty's Government on its determination to denationalize the British National Oil Corporation; and urges that speedy action be taken to remove——

It being Seven o'clock, MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER interrupted the proceedings.