Written question asked by Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 September 2026. It was answered by Uma Kumaran (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Greenland: Oil
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to prevent the drilling of oil in Greenland.
- Answer
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This is a matter for the Government of Greenland, which is responsible for licensing for the drilling of oil. The UK's supports Greenland's right to determine its own future.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 26246
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Oil Greenland
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- Timestamp
- 2026-09-09 10:55:49 +0100
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