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How many oil spills of over 100 gallons from off-shore installations there were in United Kingdom waters in (a) 1980 and (b) 1990. - (a) 52; (b) 109.

Asked by
Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 July 1993
Reference
229 c703W
House
House of Commons

SI 1993/1321 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 21 June 1993.

Department
Scottish Office
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
27 May 1993
Reference
SI 1993/1321
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Whether all emergency/standby vessels operating in the off-shore oil and gas fields now conform to the revised code of suitability of emergency/standby vessels. - All standby vessels attending offshore installations are fully certificated as complying with the code. This has been the case since 1 January 1993 when the code...

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c64W;221 c63W
House
House of Commons

How many officially-recorded warnings have been issued by Health and Safety Executive officials to those employers and/or managers deemed to have transgressed either national or European Community legislation and regulations which relate to the safety and safe-working practices of persons employed in the offshore oil and gas industries.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c61W
House
House of Commons

If she will list the European Community legislation which relates to the safety and working practices of (a) production platform and rig personnel, (b) officers and crews of emergency/standby vessels and (c) helicopter crews and passengers in the offshore oil and gas fields; and what means of monitoring this legislation...

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c63W
House
House of Commons

How many prosecutions have been sought in each of the past four years by the Health and Safety Executive in (a) the Scottish courts and (b) the English courts in respect of breaches of national and European Community legislation and regulations which relate to the safety of those employed in...

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c62-3W
House
House of Commons

What plans she has to alter or modify the offshore survival course and qualifications required of those seeking to obtain employment in the offshore oil and gas fields.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c61-2W;221 c61W
House
House of Commons

How many persons successfully completed the offshore survival course required of all those seeking employment in the offshore oil and gas fields in each of the last seven years; and which educational and training institutions are officially approved in this regard.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c62W;221 c61-2W
House
House of Commons

What plans she has to modify or change the training and qualifications of the officers and crews of emergency/standby vessels operating in the offshore oil and gas industries.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c63W
House
House of Commons

What recent discussions have been held with her counterparts in other member states of the European Community and with the representatives of the Norwegian Government concerning the implementation of EC legislation relating to the safety and safe working practices of those employed in the offshore oil and gas industries.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c62W
House
House of Commons

How many oil spills have come from platforms operating in the United Kingdom sector in the last five years; and what proportion this number represents of the total number of spills. - Includes table & that published annually in the Brown Book.

Asked by
Nick Ainger (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 March 1993
Reference
220 c406W;220 c402W
House
House of Commons

If he will forecast the number of orders for platforms for United Kingdom oil and gas production development in each of the next five years and the estimated level of capital expenditure this represents. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1993
Reference
218 c674-5W;218 c670-1W
House
House of Commons

What he expects petroleum revenue tax to produce for the Exchequer in the current and each of the next three financial years; and if he will make it his policy to reduce it in cases where companies invest in refurbishment of existing offshore gas and oil installations in order to...

Asked by
David Porter (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 January 1993
Reference
217 c147W;217 c145W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy to impose on discharges from exploration rigs in the Celtic Sea, the same standards that are applied by the United States of America, Holland and Norway.

Asked by
Nick Ainger (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 January 1993
Reference
217 c36W
House
House of Commons

Draft SIs on transport & works (descriptions of works interfering with navigation & guided transport modes) (SI 1992/3230 & SI 1992/3231). Considered by Standing Committee.

Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Date
8 December 1992
Reference
1st SC on SIs
House
House of Commons

Statement on his plans for removal of gas and oil structures from the southern and northern sectors of the North Sea in the next 50 years.

Asked by
David Porter (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1992
Reference
215 c31-2W
House
House of Commons

SI 1992/2885 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 May & 30 November 1995.

Department
Treasury
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
27 November 1992
Reference
SI 1992/2885
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

How many persons have been proceeded against in Northern Ireland because of failures or defaults in adhering to the conditions laid down by him relating to the carrying out of abandonment programmes under section 9 of the Petroleum Act 1987; & various other questions on abandonment programmes. - Inc table.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1992
Reference
214 c69-70W;214 c70-1W
House
House of Commons

Draft SI on transport & works (descriptions of works interfering with navigation) (Affirmative instrument). (Replaces draft laid 2.11.92) . Approved by Parliament. Made 16 December 1992 (SI 1992/3230). Coming into force 1 January 1993.

Department
Department of Health
Type
Statutory instruments
Notes
DEBATE;SC (1ST) 8 DEC 1992;LH 14 DEC 1992
Date
9 November 1992
Reference
SI 1992/3230
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Pursuant to her Answer of 9th July, Official Report, 211 c318W on the monitoring undertaken by the Health and Safety Executive since the end of June of the presence of adequate numbers of emergency standby vessels for off-shore installations.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 1992
Reference
213 c58-9W;213 c58W
House
House of Commons