Stephen Gethins: “This Parliament has the opportunity to offer the people of Scotland a fresh start with independence – and it is one that…”

We need the UK Government to step up now to remove barriers and provide the confidence the market needs in order to accelerate investment.

While prices have fallen since the peak in March, ongoing international uncertainty means further increases cannot be ruled out this winter.

Aberdeen is a global centre of energy expertise and this site must now deliver on the promises that were made by the UK Government to bring high-quality jobs to the north-east of Scotland.

To do that, every single penny taken from us by the UK Government must be reinvested in a Future Generations Fund to seize that opportunity with both hands – Scotland’s hands.