Oil Refining (Hansard, 16 February 1983)

HC Deb 16 February 1983 vol 37 c144W 144W

§ Mr. Ernie Ross
asked the Secretary of State for Energy what percentage and total tonnage of United Kingdom continental shelf oil production has been refined in the United Kingdom in each year since 1978.

§ Mr. Gray
The tonnage of United Kingdom continental shelf crude oil retained for refining in the United Kingdom in total, and as a percentage of offshore production, is as follows:

Tonnage retained for refining million tones Percentage of offshore production per cent.

1978 28.3 53.6

1979 38.2 49.9

1980 39.3 50.0

1981 37.2 42.4

^*1982 38.8 38.7

^* Provisional.

	Tonnage retained for refining million tones	Percentage of offshore production per cent.
1978	28.3	53.6
1979	38.2	49.9
1980	39.3	50.0
1981	37.2	42.4
^*1982	38.8	38.7
^* Provisional.