§ Mr. Maclennanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what planning approvals will be required to give effect to the agreement entered into by the Cromarty Firth Ports Authority to service the Beatrice Field from a base in Invergordon and if he will publish the terms and parties to the agreement.
§ Mr. RifkindPlanning approval for any proposed development will be the responsibility of the Highland regional council in the first place. The terms of the agreement are entirely a matter of the Comarty Firth Ports Authority and the Beatrice Consortium.