The signing of the Gas Sales Term Sheet has a wide significance as there is now greater certainty in the gas supply to the downstream industries. This is no mean achievement. As is well known, when we took office in 2015 we found an untenable situation in which negotiations for expiring natural gas contracts with Upstream Operators were either deferred or were unattended to, and which if not expeditiously dealt would have threatened the viability of the downstream industries…

Remarks by Senator the Honourable Franklin Khan, Minister of Energy and Energy Industry at the NGC & Shell Term Sheet Signing