HC Deb 27 November 1961 vol 650 c2W
3. Mr. Teeling

asked the Minster of Power, in view of the fact that arrangements have been made to transport natural gas to all the main French industrial areas by underground pipeline, why it is not intended to carry the natural gas, which is to be obtained from the Sahara, to this country by pipeline; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Wood

At this stage of development it is considered more practicable and economic to ship the gas by tanker.

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