§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will indicate whether BNOC has made any deals under Section 2(1)(c) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975.
§ Dr. J. Dickson MabonI would ask the hon. Member to await the annual report of the BNOC.
§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy what use the BNOC has made with his consent of powers vested in it by Section 2(4)(d) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975.
§ Dr. J. Dickson MabonI would ask the hon. Member to await the publication of the corporation's annual report which, in accordance with Section 15(2)(b) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipelines Act 1975, will include particulars of consents given to the corporation in pursuance of Section 2(4) of that Act.
§ Mr. John Mooreasked the Secretary of State for Energy where BNOC has taken headquarters office space in London; how many staff are working in its offices in Cleveland Row; what are the costs of rent and rates on these offices; what is the term of the lease; what is the total square footage occupied in Cleveland Row; and when BNOC plans 5W to have an office and staff operating from Glasgow.
§ Dr. J. Dickson MabonThese are matters for the corporation, and I have asked the chairman to write to the hon. Member directly.