HC Deb 06 March 1972 vol 832 cc221-2W
Mr. Laurance Reed

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether the forthcoming conference with Norway on North Sea oil will cover pollution avoidance from rigs, subsea pipelines and storage tanks, and also common procedures to be adopted to suppress pollution following any spillage.

Mr. Kershaw

Yes. Such matters, among others, will be covered in the forthcoming consultations.