Onshore conventional oil and gas - call for evidence: analysis of responses

Independent analysis of responses to the 2022 call for evidence on onshore conventional oil and gas development in Scotland.


2 Description of the responses and respondents

2.1 This chapter provides information about the respondents to the call for evidence on onshore conventional oil and gas and the responses submitted.

Number of responses received

2.2 The call for evidence received 24 responses. Nineteen responses were submitted through the Scottish Government's online consultation hub and five were submitted by email.

About the respondents

2.3 Responses were received from 15 organisations and 9 individuals. (Table 2.1).

Table 2.1: Responses included in the analysis, by respondent type
Respondent type Number
Organisations 15
Individuals 9
Total 24

Organisational respondents

2.4 Organisational respondents included oil and gas industry bodies (4), public sector bodies (3), academic and research groups (3) and environmental organisations (2). The three 'other' organisations comprised an independent grant giving body, an organisation focused on energy efficiency and clean energy solutions, and a faith group. See Table 2.2 below.

Table 2.2: Organisational respondents, by type
Organisation type Number
Oil and gas industry bodies 4
Public sector organisations 3
Academic / research organisations and groups 3
Environmental organisations 2
Other organisations 3
Total 15

2.5 A full list of organisational respondents is shown in Annex 1.

Contact

Email: OnshoreConventionalCFE@gov.scot

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