Topical question asked in the House of Commons, by Desmond Swayne (Conservative). It was answered on Thursday, 8 April 2010 on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
Topical Questions
- Question
- Germany has gas storage capacity equivalent to a quarter of its annual average consumption. By comparison, ours is tiny. Why does the Treasury Bench think that we have enough?
- Answer
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It is called the North sea. Germany does not have its own indigenous supplies of gas and oil, but the North sea continues to provide more than half our gas supplies each year.
Secondary information
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- Oral question
- Reference
- 508 c1179
- Session
- 2009-10
- Oral question type
- 1st Supplementary
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Natural gas Storage
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