# Union Jack Oil plc New Comprehensive Planning Application Submitted for Wressle Development

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/union-jack-oil-plc-new-comprehensive-planning-application-submitted-wressle-development/412754055
- Published: 2018-07-05T16:05:36+01:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**[Union Jack Oil](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/union-jack-oil-plc/ujo.l)
plc** ([LON:UJO](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/union-jack-oil-plc/ujo.l)),
a UK-focused onshore hydrocarbon production, development and exploration company,
notes the announcement released today by Edgon Resources plc, confirming that a 
new comprehensive planning application in respect of the development of the Wressle
oil field has been submitted to North Lincolnshire Council.

> **Commenting, David Bramhill, Executive Chairman of Union Jack, said:**
> “The operator has today submitted a comprehensive planning application on behalf
> of the joint venture partners for the development of the Wressle oil field.
> Wressle is material to Union Jack and the economic impact of establishing commercial
> oil production will be transformative for our Company.
> Considerable work has been carried out to address all the issues identified previously.
> As part of our ongoing belief in the development of Wressle, Union Jack reaffirmed
> its support in June 2018 by acquiring a further 12.5% interest, increasing our
> interest to 27.5%*.
> Union Jack also fully supports the operator’s proposal in respect of a community
> liaison group and a community fund to ensure the local community are kept fully
> informed and share in the benefits of the Wressle development.”

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