HL Deb 27 September 1976 vol 374 c163WA
Lord CAMPBELL of CROY

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether it has yet been necessary to use the powers in the Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975 to make land available for building oil platforms and, if so, where.

Lord KIRKHILL

The powers have been used at Portavadie, Argyllshire, where 39.6 hectares of land have been taken over from the Forestry Commission.