Shura Council Approves Concession Extension
to Woqod
March 11, 2019
QNA / Qatar’s Shura Council held its
regular weekly session today under the chairmanship of H.E.
Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti, Vice President of the Council.
The Board discussed the report of the
Finance & Economic Affairs Committee on a draft law about the
extension of the concession granted to Qatar Fuel Company
(Woqod) to market, sell, transport and distribute gas and
petroleum products. The Shura Council approved the draft law and
decided to transmit its recommendations thereon to the esteemed
Government.
The Council also discussed the
request for a general debate about preserving land and marine
environment, presented by a number of members who praised the
great attention paid by the State to the environment, calling
for addressing harmful practices, and ensuring the protection of
land and marine environment.
After extensive discussion, the
Council decided to refer the matter to the Public Services &
Utilities Committee for further study.
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