On the recordJune 3, 2026
The granting of those licences will not necessarily translate into cheaper bills, but it will translate into higher tax receipts.
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Wes Streeting
Labour Party
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bbc.comThe granting of those licences will not necessarily translate into cheaper bills, but it will translate into higher tax receipts.
Commenting on the impact of new drilling licenses.
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