Formal Minutes
Tuesday 23 April 2013
Members present:
Mr Tim Yeo, in the Chair
Dan Byles
Ian Lavery
Dr Phillip Lee
Mr Peter Lilley
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Sir Robert Smith
Dr Alan Whitehead
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The following declarations of interest relating to
the inquiry were made:
Dan Byles declared a non pecuniary interest as Chair
of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil &
Gas.
Sir Robert Smith declared interests, as listed in
the Register of Members' Interests, in the oil and gas industry,
in particular a shareholding in Shell transport and Trading (oil
integrated).
Mr Tim Yeo declared interests, as listed in the Register
of Members' Interests, including as Director of ITI Energy Limited
(unremunerated), suppliers of gasification equipment; Director
AFC Energy; company developing alkaline fuel cell technology;
Non-Executive Director, Groupe Eurotunnel SA; and Chairman of
TMO Renewables Limited. Shareholdings in Anacol Holdings Ltd.;
AFC Energy (share option); Eco City Vehicles plc.) and Groupe
Eurotunnel SA.
Draft Report (The Impact of Shale Gas on Energy
Markets), proposed by the Chair, brought up and read.
Ordered, That the draft
Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1 to 102 read and agreed to.
Annex agreed to.
Resolved, That the Report
be the Seventh Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the Chair
make the Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No. 134.
Written evidence was ordered to be reported to the
House for printing with the Report (in addition to that ordered
to be reported for publishing on 16 and 30 October, 6 and 27 November,
and 11 December 2012, and 16 January.
[Adjourned till Thursday 9 May at 9.00 am
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