HC Deb 18 July 1967 vol 750 c219W
Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Minister of Power if he will make a statement on the two ships from AMOCO and Shell which on 27th June under licence from him started to set up new rigs in a search for oil off the Aberdeen coast, indicating the number and extent of the new rigs and the progress they have made.

Mr. Freeson

Three rigs have been drilling off Scotland for the last few weeks. It is likely to be some time before the results are known.

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