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Jack Middleton: “Right now, Westminster is throwing North Sea workers on the scrapheap and Jackdaw and Rosebank would not only create…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2026
Right now, Westminster is throwing North Sea workers on the scrapheap and Jackdaw and Rosebank would not only create thousands of Scottish jobs, it would be a massive boost to businesses and local economies the length and breadth of Scotland.
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Jack Middleton
Scottish National Party

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Middleton criticizes Westminster's impact on North Sea workers.

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