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Restart issuing oil and gas licenses in the North Sea

Submitted by Carol Ann Leak on Sunday 1st December 2024

Published on Tuesday 21st January 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 21st July 2025

Signatures: 10,562

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Tagged with

British ~ British waters ~ Colder ~ Cost ~ Driving ~ Economy ~ Effective ~ Fields ~ Major ~ Net Zero ~ North ~ North Sea ~ North Sea oil ~ part ~ place ~ search ~ The North ~ Waters

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Popularity

This petition has 10,562 signatures in total, with signatories from 644 constituencies. That makes it the 2,401st most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 88% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 12% (average).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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