HC Deb 07 July 1977 vol 934 c612W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will list in tabular form the drilling rigs in operation in the North Sea in 1976 showing (a) their flag derivation, (b) their owners and operators, (c) the oil companies to which they were respectively contracted and (d) in each instance those for which safety or equipment dispensations were given because they did not meet approved standards.

Dr. J. Dickson Mabon

This data are being prepared, and I shall reply as soon as possible.

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