§ Mr. John MarshallTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a statement on the forecast level of drilling activity on the United Kingdom continental shelf during the coming year.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonI refer my hon. Friend to my reply to my hon. Friends the Members for Battersea (Mr. Bowis) and for Wanstead and Woodford (Mr. Arbuthnot) on 26 March 1990, at columns89–90.
§ Mr. BoswellTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what is his estimate of how much gas has been produced on the United Kingdom continental shelf since the first significant discoveries.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe cumulative total production of gas from the United Kingdom continental shelf up to the end of 1989 was 735,724 million cu m, of which 170 million cu m have been produced onshore.