Written questions

Offshore Industry: North Sea

2026-06-01 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL550 · Official question

Lord Elliott of Ballinamallard

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total amount of (1) oil and (2) gas extracted from the North Sea and then used in the UK for each of the years 2021-22, 2022-3, 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26.

Answer

Data are presented in the table below. Production is the amount extracted from the North Sea along with small amounts of onshore production. Refinery receipts represent crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and process oils (i.e. partly refined oils) as r...