Douglas Lumsden: “The destruction of the North Sea oil and gas industry must stop now.”

This result sends a clear message to Labour and the SNP: their war on North Sea oil and gas must end.

I’m looking forward to getting down to Westminster and really banging the drum for Aberdeen and the oil and gas industry.

The hostile policies of both the SNP and Labour, with their refusal to back new drilling, is economic vandalism at a time when we should be maximising the resources we have.

It is a referendum on the oil and gas industry and the people of Aberdeen have give a resounding answer that we back the oil and gas industry