Question 16727 — overseas

Summary

Mr. Jean-Victor Castor draws the attention of the Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty to the communication of data relating to offshore hydrocarbon research and exploration activities carried out off the coast of Guyana. As part of the examination of the bill aimed at lifting, in the overseas territories, the ban on research and exploration of hydrocarbons, the services of the Directorate General for Energy and Climate (DGEC) were interviewed on May 27, 2026. On this occasion, it was requested that all data relating to hydrocarbon research and exploration activities carried out off the coast of Guyana be communicated. To date, these elements have still not been transmitted. However, these data are of major interest for understanding the geological potential of the plateau. continental Guyanese. They are also essential for informing Parliament and exercising its mission of monitoring Government action. He therefore asks him, in accordance with the applicable regulations, to communicate to him all the data, results of prospecting and techniques used, since 1964, for each of the exclusive offshore hydrocarbon exploration permits allocated off the coast of Guyana, in specifying in particular, for each permit, its holder, its surface area, its period of validity, the prospecting campaigns carried out, the techniques used as well as all the data transmitted to the State as well as all other information in the possession of the DGEC. He also asks that all of this data be transferred to the Territorial Collectivity of Guyana, competent in this matter, and asks him to specify the deadlines within which this transmission will take place.

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