Kristopher Leask: “A fund without money behind it is just an empty promise.”

We need to ensure that Scotland’s energy wealth works for Scotland’s people.

People across Scotland are seeing their energy bills rise year after year, while our energy supply chain is stuck in limbo.

Instead of pouring billions into nuclear plants that would take decades to build, Labour should be backing the practical climate action Scotland needs now: warmer homes, better flood defences, stronger public transport, nature restoration…

Every pound wasted chasing nuclear fantasies is money that could be spent protecting communities, cutting bills and preparing Scotland for the climate impacts that are already here,