North Sea Oil (Exports) (Hansard, 23 March 1979)

HC Deb 23 March 1979 vol 964 c322W 322W

§ Mr. Macfarlane
asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will give the figures of the proportion of North Sea oil exported in January and February 1979 and January and February 1978 to EEC member States.

§ Dr. Mabon
The provisional figures for the proportion of United Kingdom continental shelf crude oil exported to EEC member States in January and February this year are 29 per cent. and 27 per cent.–32 per cent. respectively. Corresponding figures for 1978 were 17 per cent. and 24 per cent.