UK Parliament / Open data

Offshore Energy Industry

Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 13 July 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Bruce of Bennachie. The answering member was Charles Hendry.
Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the offshore energy industry in North East Scotland.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
513 c175-98WH 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Anne Begg | 513 c180WH (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman is right that the north-east, and particularly Aberdeen, has been waiting f...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c177-80WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Lady because that is a very welcome and pertinent point. There is a critic...

Show all contributions (29)
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c176-7WH (Link to this contribution) It was a long intervention but an appreciated one, because it reinforces the point. Exactly as my ho...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c181-3WH (Link to this contribution) I see the Minister nodding. He has been in that situation and will understand. The two local author...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c180-1WH (Link to this contribution) I completely agree. I urge the Minister to listen to this part of the debate. I can anticipate his r...
Speaker | 513 c176WH (Link to this contribution) That was very nearly a speech, Sir Robert.
Robert Smith | 513 c176WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my right hon. Friend on raising this subject for debate. He is making a vital point. ...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c175-6WH (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to have this debate and to speak under your chairmanship, Mr Hancock. As I hope my co...
Speaker | 513 c198WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Minister. I thank all those Members who have taken part in the debate for the courtesy th...
Charles Hendry | 513 c197-8WH (Link to this contribution) We are trying to ensure that we have cohesion across the whole range of issues relating to the grid,...
Emily Thornberry | 513 c197WH (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the Minister is aware that a date at the end of June was set for an announcement on t...
Charles Hendry | 513 c195-7WH (Link to this contribution) As I say, there is much devil in the detail in these matters and the Treasury is taking forward the ...
Frank Doran | 513 c195WH (Link to this contribution) My understanding is that the money is not passed to the Scottish Executive because they have consist...
Charles Hendry | 513 c195WH (Link to this contribution) My understanding is that that is the case that has been put to the Treasury by the Scottish Executiv...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c195WH (Link to this contribution) Allowing for the respect agenda, does the Minister not agree that it would be beneficial, before any...
Charles Hendry | 513 c192-5WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Mr Hancock. We have had an extremely...
Emily Thornberry | 513 c192WH (Link to this contribution) Is the Minister considering making a commitment to investing £400 million in refurbishing the shipya...
Speaker | 513 c192WH (Link to this contribution) Order. That is not the Minister's responsibility, is it? We need to stick to the subject of infrastr...
Emily Thornberry | 513 c191-2WH (Link to this contribution) The thrust of my remarks is that there are a number of questions about this aspect of Government pol...
Speaker | 513 c189WH (Link to this contribution) As no other Back Bencher wishes to catch my eye before I invite the Front Benchers to respond, I cal...
Frank Doran | 513 c186-9WH (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. Nevertheless, there are many reasons for the improveme...
Speaker | 513 c191WH (Link to this contribution) Order. We are drifting slightly from the subject of the debate .
Emily Thornberry | 513 c189-91WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hancock, and to listen to a debate by Members ...
Gareth Thomas | 513 c183-4WH (Link to this contribution) Before my hon. Friend gets into the main body of his remarks, and given that he has just touched on ...
Frank Doran | 513 c183WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my neighbour—I was about to say my right hon. Friend but that would have been a mista...
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 513 c186WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman acknowledge that one of the reductions in safety has been due to greater aut...
Frank Doran | 513 c184-6WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend, while representing the well-known oil province of Harrow West, has done a huge amoun...
Anne Begg | 513 c177WH (Link to this contribution) I suspect that the right hon. Gentleman was coming on to this point, but Aberdeen and the north-east...
Back to top