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Philip Hollobone

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Oral Answers to Questions

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Thursday 31st January 2013

(11 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ed Davey Portrait Mr Davey
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The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. The single energy market is an important development for Europe and the UK. The coalition Government have been united in support of developments in the single energy market in Europe. It is in Britain’s interests and we will pursue it.

Philip Hollobone Portrait Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con)
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Although the UK has substantial reserves of gas in the North sea, we import a lot of gas. That has an effect on our energy security. What are the latest figures for the proportion of gas that we import from Russia and by sea from the middle east?