tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Closed organisation: Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) 2021-12-20T11:13:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-seeks-views-on-new-oil-and-gas-climate-checkpoint 2021-12-20T11:13:00+00:00 UK government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint The UK government launches a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-ends-support-for-fracking 2019-11-02T00:15:00+00:00 Government ends support for fracking Government ends support for fracking in England on the basis of new scientific analysis, published today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-appoints-tim-eggar-as-new-chair-of-oil-and-gas-authority-oga 2019-03-06T15:13:37+00:00 Government appoints Tim Eggar as new Chair of Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) The Business and Energy Secretary, Greg Clark, has appointed Tim Eggar as the new Chair of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hydraulic-fracturing-direction-to-the-oil-and-gas-authority 2017-11-30T16:48:00+00:00 Hydraulic fracturing: Direction to the Oil and Gas Authority The Direction ensures that the Oil and Gas Authority consults the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on onshore hydraulic fracturing operations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-committed-to-maximising-economic-opportunity-in-north-sea 2017-08-30T12:42:00+01:00 UK government committed to maximising economic opportunity in North Sea New Energy Minister Richard Harrington has told oil and gas leaders they have the ‘full support� of the UK government. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jobs-boost-as-north-sea-field-makes-first-oil-delivery 2017-06-26T12:30:22+01:00 Jobs boost as North Sea field makes first oil delivery Energy Secretary Greg Clark has welcomed the first delivery of oil from one of the largest new drilling operations in the North Sea. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-website-for-oga 2016-10-03T13:34:00+01:00 New website for the OGA The Oil & Gas Authority launched a new website on 3 October 2016 to reflect its new status as a government company. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/andrew-dunlops-speech-to-the-oil-and-gas-industry-conference 2016-06-15T10:25:42+01:00 Andrew Dunlop's speech to the Oil and Gas Industry Conference Speaking at the Oil and Gas Industry Conference 2016, the Scotland Office minister highlighted UK Government support for the industry.