§ Mr. Prescottasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if his Department has called for a report concerning the recent death of an experienced deep-sea diver operating from the drilling vessel "Glomor III" presently under British jurisdiction south-east of Aberdeen in the North Sea.
§ Sir J. EdenThe Mobil Oil Company, to which "Glomor III" is on hire, immediately informed the Department of this accident in accordance with the terms of its licence; the company and the diving contractor will furnish full reports to the Department. I understand that the Procurator Fiscal in Aberdeen is conducting a full investigation in co-operation with the police and the deep sea diving naval44W authorities; he has agreed to provide the Department with a copy of his findings.