§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy what is his policy regarding plans for marketing substantial quantities of oil from 1978 onwards; what consultation he has had with the British National Oil Corporation about this; and whether he proposes directing the British National Oil Corporation under Section 4 to make use of inter-Government deals or sales on the local market or sales through the Rotterdam oil market.
§ Dr. J. Dickson MabonI am discussing disposal of United Kingdom offshore oil with the companies involved in its production, including BNOC.