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The Consents and Authorisations team is part of the Regulation directorate and prepare, authorise, and issue formal consents and authorisations to enable oil and gas fields to be developed and hydrocarbons produced. 

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Operators continue to focus on cost-effective installation solutions to support development of more marginal hydrocarbon resources:

Recruitment into the NSTA is underpinned by three key principles, therefore appointments will be made on the following basis:

Digital technologies have a strong presence in Operators’ technology plans, with 23 out of the 55 Operators reporting technology targets in this category. This is also a trend that has seen constant growth since Technology Insights publication began.