On the recordJune 16, 2026
The right approach is not to pretend North Sea oil and gas is the future, or to treat every remaining project as a moral catastrophe.
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Wes Streeting
Labour Party
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thenational.scotThe right approach is not to pretend North Sea oil and gas is the future, or to treat every remaining project as a moral catastrophe.
Defending his proposals on North Sea oil and gas drilling.
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