HC Deb 27 October 1975 vol 898 c327W
Mr. Woof

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what future prospect there is of Her Majesty's Government joining OPEC; and what commercial benefit it would be for the United Kingdom.

Mr. John Smith

As my right hon. Friend told the hon. Member for Bedford (Mr. Skeet) on 7th July, the Government have no plans to apply for Membership of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries.—[Vol. 895, c.25.]