10.25 Some 15% of the total test well jobs (circa 40 FTEs) are estimated to be taken by Lancashire residents. These result from a number of the more localised contracts (pad preparation, security, some haulage activities etc) and the extensive hotel and related expenditure on visiting workers. At this stage very few of the specialist supply chain contractors make
extensive use of local labour although this would change under a full commercial extraction scenario – see below.