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Refineries: Grangemouth

Asked by Brian LeishmanLabourDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 24 October 2024UIN 10368

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether (a) he and (b) his Department has held discussions with (i) PetroChina and (ii) INEOS on the Grangemouth oil refinery since the general election.

Answered by Michael Shanks

As per my answer of 8 October, since taking office, the Secretary of State and I have taken joint action with the Scottish Government to urgently engage with the company and its shareholders. This included discussions with PetroChina and INEOS, the shareholders.

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