Support For The North Sea Oil And Gas Industry
EDM number 538 in 2014-15, proposed by Robert Smith on 21/11/2014.
Categorised under the topics of Industry and Oil, petrol and natural gas.
That this House welcomes the news that Andy Samuels has been appointed as the future chief executive of the Oil and Gas Authority; recognises this appointment as an important step in the implementation of the Wood Review recommendations to maximise oil and gas recovery in the North Sea; notes that the oil and gas industry plays a significant role in the UK's economy; and calls on the Government to continue to support the industry by encouraging new exploration and production projects.
This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 21/11/2014 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Anne Begg | 21/11/2014 | Aberdeen South | Labour | Seconded |
| Charles Hendry | 21/11/2014 | Wealden | Conservative | Seconded |
| Michael Weir | 21/11/2014 | Angus | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Eilidh Whiteford | 21/11/2014 | Banff and Buchan | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Mary Glindon | 24/11/2014 | North Tyneside | Labour | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 25/11/2014 | Strangford | DUP | Signed |
| Jim McGovern | 25/11/2014 | Dundee West | Labour | Signed |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 25/11/2014 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| Lindsay Roy | 25/11/2014 | Glenrothes | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Hunter | 26/11/2014 | Cheadle | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Mike Hancock | 26/11/2014 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 26/11/2014 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Hepburn | 15/12/2014 | Jarrow | Labour | Signed |
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