Feb 23 - GSD Continues to Drive LNG Installation Issues
The Opposition has raised further concerns about the use of Liquified Natural Gas near populated areas. The party insists that the Government has made the decision to locate the LNG installation in the Detached or North Mole, without having the necessary safety reports beforehand. They further added that ‘It is obvious from the Government’s own communiqués that all the necessary health and safety reports (including gas cloud models and blast risk assessments) were not obtained before the decision to build an LNG Installation at the Detached or the North Mole was made.’
The Government has said that members of the public who had an opportunity to hear the statements of Sñr Margallo today at the joint press conference with Foreign Secretary Hammomd “will have been as disappointed as ever to have heard him repeat, during the course of the joint press conference in question, the same lies, defamation and nonsense about all matters which are relevant.”
In respect of the Hammond - Margallo meeting which took place today in Madrid, the Chief Minister, following a telephone conversation with the Foreign Secretary, read the following statement in Parliament: 
