It’s A Fact
The export of crude oil (thousand tonnes, (tt).) to Norway and Latin America from 2002 to 2013 was:
Norway
Year 2002–77
Year 2003–287tt
Year 2004–648tt
Year 2005–948tt
Year 2007–1,222tt
Year 2008–407tt
Year 2009–355tt
Year 2010–344tt
Year 2011–158tt
Year 2012–236tt
Year 2013–323tt
Latin America
Year 2002–Less than 5tt
Year 2003–Less than 5tt
Year 2004–Less than 5tt
Year 2005–Less than 5tt
Year 2006–Less than 5tt
Year 2007–Less than 5tt
Year 2008–Less than 5tt
Year 2009–824tt
Year 2010–751tt
Year 2011–672tt
Year 2012–274tt
Year 2013–1,017tt
Note: No exports of oil were recorded to Russia or the Middle East. Parliamentary Written Answer 1/5/14.
The export of gas (GigaWatthours (Gwh.)) to Norway from 2007 to 2013 was:
Year 2007–153GWh
Year 2008–389GWh
Year 2009–266GWh
Year 2010–158GWh
Year 2011–125Gwh
Year 2012–49GWh
Year 2013–20GWh
Note: There was no gas exported to Russia, Middle East and Latin America by the UK. PWA 1/5/14.
Crude oil imported into the UK from Russia, Norway, the Middle East and Latin America (thousand tonnes (tt.)) in each of the last two years was:
Russia,
Year 2012–6,583tt
Year 2013–3,831tt
Norway,
Year 2012–24,555tt
Year 2013–19,789tt
Middle East,
Year 2012–7,786tt
Year 2013–11,326tt
Latin America,
Year 2012–1,186tt
Year 2013–778tt
Note: Numbers for 2013 are provisional. PWA 1/5/14.
Gas imports into the UK from Russia, Norway, the Middle east and Latin America (GigaWatthours (Gwh)) in each of the last two years was:
Russia:
Year 2012–0GWh
Year 2013–0GWh
Norwegian pipeline:
Year 2012–294,586GWh
Year 2013–305,516GWh
Norwegian Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG):
Year 2012–1,709GWh
Year 2013–1,052GWh
Middle East LNG:
Year 2012–145,702GWh
Year 2013–98,966GWh
Latin America:
Year 2012–0GWh
Year 2013–0GWh
Note: Numbers for 2013 are provisional. PWA 1/5/14.
The number of actual physical attacks on staff within jobcentres in the UK over the last five years was:
Year 2009/10—339
Year 2010/11–331
Year 2011/12–465
Year 2012/13–669
Year 2013/14–634. PWA 6/5/14.
The number of working age disabled people seeking work in each of the last four years in Great Britain was:
Year 2010
Total seeking work–435,000
Unemployed–381,000
Inactive-Seeking work but currently unavailable–53,000
Year 2011
Total seeking work–442,000
Unemployed–389,000
Inactive-seeking work but currently unavailable–52,000
Year 2012
Total seeking work–473,000
Unemployed–415,000
Inactive-Seeking work but currently unavailable–58,000
Year 2013
Total seeking work–379,000
Unemployed–333,000
Inactive-seeking work but currently unavailable–46,000
Note: Estimates for 2013 should not be compared directly with earlier years due to a change in definitions. PWA 7/5/14.
The number of families (UK) in receipt of tax credits containing at least one member identified as self-employed between 2007/08 and 2011/12 was:
Year 2007/08–820,000
Year 2008/09–860,000
Year 2009/10–910,000
Year 2010/11–950,000
Year 2011/12–910,000. PWA 12/5/14.
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