asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if any exploration work for oil and natural gas is at present in progress in this country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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The consortium, which has been granted the exclusive right of searching for and developing petroleum and natural gas deposits in this country, has carried out investigations and has submitted details to my Department. This information is confidential. The consortium is continuing its investigations.