Tony Hayward, CEO, BP would be facing the MPs of the British Parliament regarding investigations into the BP oil spill at the Gulf of Mexico. The politicians would also question the Head of BP regarding risks involved with deep water drilling in the North Sea.

The oil spill, which has occurred in the Gulf of Mexico, has got Companies and people all around the world worried with drilling in deep waters of oceans and seas.

British Petroleum would be looking to convince the British Parliament that they don’t need a ban on deep water drilling like the one that has been enforced in America.

For the moment though, offshore undertakings have come to a halt in Norway following the blast that resulted in the spill.

Safety concerns will also be a bone of contention when BP officials appear in front of the Parliament. Recently, BP’s Head of Safety, Mark Bly had showcased a Company level investigation which raised fingers towards Transocean and Halliburton; Companies that BP have contracted for cementing the well.

Though both the Companies have rubbished BP’s claims regarding the cause of the blast, was their misdemeanor.

In a further development Paul King, Head of North Sea, Transocean faced the Commons Committee and was questioned regarding allegations made by its employees of not being allowed to inform issues related to safety.

The BP officials who would be questioned by the Parliament are Chief Executive of BP Tony Hayward, BP’s Head of Safety, Mark Bly and Bernard Looney, Head of North Sea, BP.