The legislation was modelled on international best practice and intended to ensure the Irish people would gain substantial benefit from their own oil and gas .
During 1975 Keating introduced the first substantial legislation for the development of Ireland 's oil and gas .
The legislation was modelled on international best practice and intended to ensure the Ireland people would gain substantial benefit from their own oil and gas .
During 1975 Keating introduced the first substantial legislation for the development of Ireland 's oil and gas .