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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION > NATURAL GAS - 27 MARCH 2009
Greg Clark: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and ClimateChange what proportion of natural gas used in the UK in 2008 came from(a) UK Continental Shelf production, (b) imports from Norway, (c)imports from the Russian Federation and (d) other sources.Mr. Mike O'Brien: Provisional data for 2008 show that the UK’s grossdemand (including exports) for natural gas was sourced as follows: (a)Net production of natural gas from the UK Continental Shelf, 65 percent., (b) from Norway, 25 per cent., (c) from the Russian Federation,negligible, and (d) from other sources, 10 per cent. (8 per cent. fromthe Netherlands).Monthly imports and exports of natural gas by country are published inEnergy Trends Table 4.3 on the DECC/BERR website at this addresshttp://www.berr.gov.uk/whatwedo/energy/statistics/source/gas/page18525.html.

Industrial Action
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Statement from Gerry's Family
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