Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 111281

North Sea Oil: Pollution

Tabled: 5 February 2026

Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the the crude oil and diesel spill from the Piper Bravo Platform on 6 January 2026 on the marine environment.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The crude oil and diesel spills on the Piper Bravo Platform on 6th January 2026 were reported to the Health & Safety Executive in accordance with their hydrocarbon release reporting requirements. Both spills were contained on the installation with no ...

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