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The Lord Bishop of Norwich

Speaking in the House of Lords on 28 October 2025

Debate

Offshore Oil and Gas: Venting and Flaring

Contribution

My Lords, the Minister mentioned our ageing infrastructure. We have become a global outlier in leak detection and repair to stop methane leakages. Norway has monthly checks, the US has quarterly checks and Canada is bringing in monthly checks. What is our policy, and will it mandate these leak detection and repair testing regimes?

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