§ Mr. Gordon Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for Energy whether Oceanic Contractors of Brussels and Schlumburger Offshore Services of the Netherland Antilles are regarded as United Kingdom contractors.
§ Mr. GrayThese companies are not United Kingdom owned or registered, but account is taken of the benefits to the United Kingdom economy through employment or subcontracting where they are engaged in the provision of services on the United Kingdom continental shelf.