§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy what is his present policy on the refining of North Sea oil; and when the new code of practice on refining is likely to be published.
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§ Dr. J. Dickson MabonThe Government's policy on refining was announced by my predecessor in his statement of 6th December 1974. My Department is continuing to monitor developments in the oil market and further statements will be made if and when appropriate.