Baroness in Waiting/Government Whip (Baroness Antrobus) (Lab)
Speaking in the House of Lords on 17 September 2026
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Saudi East-West Oil PipelineContribution
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17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil PipelineI thank my noble friend for his question. We know that people are worried about the cost of bills, as I said to noble Earl, Lord Russell. The Government are transitioning to clean energy to get off th
17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil PipelineThe noble Lord raised this very question with my noble friend Lady Curran, my colleague in the ministry. He will have heard the answer last week. I cannot comment on that project at the moment, given
17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil PipelineI thank the noble Earl for a very important question. The UK clearly continues to have a robust and secure supply of gas, oil and other fuel products to meet demand, through a mixture of domestic prod
17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil PipelineWe do not know how long it will take for Saudi Arabia to repair the pipeline. Reports are varied, but some are optimistic that it will be sooner than that. I will, respectfully, take advice from our S
17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil PipelineThe noble Lord makes an excellent point about the fact that the drone attacks that hit the Saudi pipeline and installations generally came from Iraq—from IRGC-supported militia. I cannot give a guaran
17 September 2026·Saudi East-West Oil Pipeline
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