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Decision on Crogga licence variation will be made in 'next month or two'

Saturday, 28 September 2024 at 06:23

Chief minister insists government is not 'deliberately blocking' application

The chief minister insists government is not 'deliberately blocking' a licence variation application from a gas exploration company.

If approved Crogga would be allowed to drill for gas in Manx waters before completing a 3D seismic survey.

Last month the Department of Infrastructure said it was continuing to assess the application after a three-month extension was granted.

But Alfred Cannan told Manx Radio a decision will be made soon:

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